IPPU — Emissions Share in Switzerland
Switzerland: IPPU — Emissions Share was 4.36 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions Share in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 4.36 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Switzerland peaked at 5.1 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.47 %, in 2005.
Switzerland ranks 64th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions Share in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.1 % | — |
| 1991 | 4.83 % | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.57 % | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 4.37 % | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 4.42 % | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 4.22 % | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 4.05 % | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 3.82 % | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.73 % | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.58 % | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 3.65 % | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 3.65 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.93 % | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 3.74 % | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 3.85 % | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 3.47 % | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 3.65 % | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 3.7 % | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.07 % | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 3.94 % | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 4.46 % | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 4.34 % | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.59 % | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.52 % | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 4.56 % | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.63 % | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.62 % | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.66 % | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.75 % | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 4.89 % | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.64 % | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 4.84 % | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 4.55 % | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 4.36 % | -4.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4.36 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 %, 72% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4.36 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.81 %, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.27 % | 3.58 % | 5.1 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.76 % | 3.47 % | 4.07 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 % | 4.34 % | 4.89 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6 % | 4.36 % | 4.84 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 72.47 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,816 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 171.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 476.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 472.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions share in Switzerland?
- Ippu — emissions share in Switzerland was 4.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 % in 2005.
- How does Switzerland rank for ippu — emissions share?
- Switzerland ranks 64th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.