Per capita co2 cement in Switzerland
Switzerland: Per capita co2 cement was 0.1688 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1688
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
52nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.4506
in 1972
All-time low
0
in 1933
Years of data
97
1928–2024
Per capita co2 cement in Switzerland, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 cement in Switzerland is 0.1688, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Switzerland peaked at 0.4506 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1933.
That places Switzerland 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 97 years of available data.
Per capita co2 cement in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.078 | — |
| 1929 | 0.0849 | +8.8% |
| 1930 | 0.0962 | +13.4% |
| 1931 | 0.1038 | +7.9% |
| 1932 | 0.0972 | -6.4% |
| 1933 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0.0605 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1938 | 0.0765 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1940 | 0.0755 | — |
| 1941 | 0.0826 | +9.3% |
| 1942 | 0.0506 | -38.7% |
| 1943 | 0.0418 | -17.4% |
| 1944 | 0.0479 | +14.7% |
| 1945 | 0.0458 | -4.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0761 | +66.1% |
| 1947 | 0.1041 | +36.9% |
| 1948 | 0.1101 | +5.8% |
| 1949 | 0.1042 | -5.4% |
| 1950 | 0.1139 | +9.3% |
| 1951 | 0.1371 | +20.3% |
| 1952 | 0.142 | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 0.1603 | +12.9% |
| 1954 | 0.1817 | +13.4% |
| 1955 | 0.2092 | +15.2% |
| 1956 | 0.2325 | +11.1% |
| 1957 | 0.2416 | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 0.2077 | -14.0% |
| 1959 | 0.2521 | +21.3% |
| 1960 | 0.2817 | +11.8% |
| 1961 | 0.3277 | +16.3% |
| 1962 | 0.3306 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3108 | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3691 | +18.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3406 | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.3611 | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3446 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3522 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3654 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3834 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.4151 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4506 | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4505 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4084 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2928 | -28.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2771 | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.286 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2898 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3075 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3308 | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3362 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3154 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3133 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3188 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3228 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3309 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3458 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3688 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4025 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3799 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3269 | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3029 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2725 | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2981 | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2792 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2502 | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.224 | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2234 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2221 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2373 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2404 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2295 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2228 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2345 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2456 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2448 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2469 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.24 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2358 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2468 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2403 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2233 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2238 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2268 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2046 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2088 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2057 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2017 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1996 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1919 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1965 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1896 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1698 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1688 | -0.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.1688 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1079, 1.6× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.1688 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1691, 100% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | -100.0% | 0.0972 | 0 |
| 1937 | -100.0% | 0.0605 | 0 |
| 1939 | -100.0% | 0.0765 | 0 |
| 1946 | +66.1% | 0.0458 | 0.0761 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0814 | 0.078 | 0.0849 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0434 | 0 | 0.1038 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0739 | 0.0418 | 0.1101 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1878 | 0.1139 | 0.2521 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3384 | 0.2817 | 0.3691 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3561 | 0.2771 | 0.4506 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3385 | 0.3133 | 0.4025 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2779 | 0.2221 | 0.3799 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2378 | 0.2228 | 0.2469 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2181 | 0.1996 | 0.2468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1833 | 0.1688 | 0.1965 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 cement in Switzerland?
- Per capita co2 cement in Switzerland was 0.1688 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4506 in 1972.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1933.
- How does Switzerland rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Switzerland ranks 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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