Other forest — Emissions in Switzerland

Switzerland: Other forest — Emissions was 0.0025 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0025 kt
World rank
86th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0424 kt
in 2014
All-time low
0 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Switzerland, 1990–2024

00.010.020.030.041990200720241990: 0.005 kt1991: 0.005 kt1992: 0.005 kt1993: 0.005 kt1994: 0.005 kt1995: 0.005 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0.001 kt1999: 0.001 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.025 kt2003: 0.022 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0.005 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0.02 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.042 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0.007 kt2017: 0.007 kt2018: 0.003 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0.003 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.003 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions in Switzerland stood at 0.0025 kt.

That represents a change of down 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Switzerland peaked at 0.0424 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2000.

Switzerland ranks 86th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0031 kt 0.0005 kt 0.0048 kt 10
2000s 0.0072 kt 0 kt 0.0249 kt 10
2010s 0.006 kt 0 kt 0.0424 kt 10
2020s 0.001 kt 0 kt 0.0025 kt 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 86 El Salvador 0.0025 kt compare
  2. 86 France 0.0025 kt compare
  3. 86 Morocco 0.0025 kt compare
  4. 86 Slovak Republic 0.0025 kt compare
  5. 86 Slovenia 0.0025 kt compare
  6. 86 Virgin Islands U.S. 0.0025 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Switzerland?
Other forest — emissions in Switzerland was 0.0025 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0424 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for other forest — emissions?
Switzerland ranks 86th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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