Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Switzerland

Switzerland: Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0187 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0187 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
11th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0283 kt per square kilometre
in 1980
All-time low
0.0187 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Switzerland, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Switzerland is 0.0187 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Switzerland peaked at 0.0283 kt per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0187 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Switzerland 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0241 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0238 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1963 0.0235 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1964 0.0237 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1965 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1966 0.0248 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1967 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1968 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1969 0.0262 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1970 0.026 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1971 0.0258 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1972 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1973 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1974 0.0277 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1975 0.0271 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1976 0.0275 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1977 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1978 0.028 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1979 0.0278 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1980 0.0283 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1981 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1982 0.0271 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1983 0.0274 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1984 0.0266 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1985 0.0262 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1986 0.026 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1987 0.0253 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1988 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1989 0.0252 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1990 0.0248 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1991 0.0243 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1992 0.0239 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1993 0.0235 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1994 0.0234 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1995 0.0222 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1996 0.0219 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1997 0.0214 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1998 0.0216 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1999 0.0211 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2000 0.021 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2002 0.0212 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2003 0.0208 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2004 0.0205 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2005 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 0.021 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 0.0208 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2008 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2010 0.0207 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 0.0204 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 0.0201 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2014 0.0201 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 0.02 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2016 0.0197 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2017 0.0196 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 0.0196 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.019 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2020 0.019 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2021 0.019 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.019 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.0187 kt per square kilometre -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0248 kt per square kilometre 0.0235 kt per square kilometre 0.0265 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0271 kt per square kilometre 0.0258 kt per square kilometre 0.028 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0265 kt per square kilometre 0.0252 kt per square kilometre 0.0283 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 0.0211 kt per square kilometre 0.0248 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0209 kt per square kilometre 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 0.0213 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.02 kt per square kilometre 0.019 kt per square kilometre 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0189 kt per square kilometre 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 0.019 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Luxembourg 0.0255 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Germany 0.0214 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Bangladesh 0.0209 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Spain 0.0182 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Pakistan 0.0164 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Samoa 0.015 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Switzerland?
Manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Switzerland was 0.0187 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0283 kt per square kilometre in 1980.
What is the lowest manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0187 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Switzerland ranks 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.