Share global co2 gas in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share global co2 gas was 0.0705 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0705
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
72nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.1283
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1882
Years of data
143
1882–2024
Share global co2 gas in Switzerland, 1882–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global co2 gas in Switzerland is 0.0705, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 gas in Switzerland peaked at 0.1283 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1882.
Switzerland ranks 72nd of 146 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.
Share global co2 gas in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1968 | 0.0014 | +451.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0047 | +213.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0104 | +121.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0125 | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0158 | +26.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0326 | +106.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0528 | +61.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0525 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0586 | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0611 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0651 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0723 | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0774 | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0837 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0906 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0932 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0939 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0986 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.097 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0933 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0968 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1032 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1134 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1174 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1196 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1169 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1235 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1283 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1238 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.126 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1266 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1224 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1263 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1205 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1227 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.123 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1234 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1168 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1098 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1135 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1114 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1157 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0999 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.107 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1115 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0965 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 0.101 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1033 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1003 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0903 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0911 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0887 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0923 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0776 | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0713 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0705 | -1.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0705 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1254, 56% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0705 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0865, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global co2 gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +451.3% | 0.0003 | 0.0014 |
| 1970 | +213.5% | 0.0015 | 0.0047 |
| 1971 | +121.5% | 0.0047 | 0.0104 |
| 1974 | +106.5% | 0.0158 | 0.0326 |
| 1975 | +61.8% | 0.0326 | 0.0528 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0003 | 0 | 0.0015 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0366 | 0.0047 | 0.0651 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0897 | 0.0723 | 0.0986 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1199 | 0.1032 | 0.1283 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.119 | 0.1098 | 0.1263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1017 | 0.0903 | 0.1157 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0801 | 0.0705 | 0.0923 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 69 Portugal 0.0865 compare
- 70 Georgia 0.0806 compare
- 71 New Zealand 0.0735 compare
- 73 Equatorial Guinea 0.0702 compare
- 74 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0668 compare
- 75 Armenia 0.0657 compare
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 share global co2 gas in Switzerland?
- Share global co2 gas in Switzerland was 0.0705 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 gas recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1283 in 1996.
- What is the lowest share global co2 gas recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1882.
- How does Switzerland rank for share global co2 gas?
- Switzerland ranks 72nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 gas rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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