Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 18.57 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland stood at 18.57 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland peaked at 20.1 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.1 %, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 48th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.1 % | — |
| 1991 | 10.28 % | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 10.25 % | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 10.31 % | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 10.25 % | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 11.05 % | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 11.6 % | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 11.77 % | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 12.2 % | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 13.75 % | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 14.92 % | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 13.62 % | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 14.29 % | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 15.15 % | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 15.55 % | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 15.53 % | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 16 % | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 17.62 % | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 16.93 % | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 16.62 % | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 17.92 % | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 17.94 % | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 18.44 % | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.63 % | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 19.15 % | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 19.07 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 18.64 % | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 18.4 % | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.97 % | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 18.1 % | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 18.39 % | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 20.1 % | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 18.47 % | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 18.57 % | +0.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 18.57 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.94 %, 1.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 18.57 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.59 %, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.16 % | 10.1 % | 13.75 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.62 % | 13.62 % | 17.62 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.43 % | 17.63 % | 19.15 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.88 % | 18.39 % | 20.1 % | 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland was 18.57 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 % in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Switzerland ranks 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.