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Share global co2 including land in Switzerland

Switzerland: Share global co2 including land was 0.074 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.074
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
91st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1991
in 1973
All-time low
0.0258
in 1945
Years of data
167
1858–2024

Share global co2 including land in Switzerland, 1858–2024

0.050.10.150.2185819412024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global co2 including land in Switzerland is 0.074, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 including land in Switzerland peaked at 0.1991 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0258, in 1945.

That places Switzerland 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 167 years of available data.

Share global co2 including land in Switzerland, year by year

Year Value Change
1858 0.102 —
1859 0.0938 -8.1%
1860 0.1168 +24.5%
1861 0.1128 -3.4%
1862 0.1194 +5.8%
1863 0.1136 -4.9%
1864 0.1152 +1.4%
1865 0.1165 +1.1%
1866 0.1161 -0.4%
1867 0.1202 +3.6%
1868 0.1244 +3.5%
1869 0.1197 -3.8%
1870 0.1085 -9.3%
1871 0.1079 -0.6%
1872 0.1048 -2.9%
1873 0.1043 -0.4%
1874 0.0954 -8.6%
1875 0.1017 +6.6%
1876 0.102 +0.3%
1877 0.0935 -8.4%
1878 0.091 -2.6%
1879 0.0856 -5.9%
1880 0.0928 +8.4%
1881 0.0817 -12.0%
1882 0.0835 +2.2%
1883 0.0812 -2.7%
1884 0.0813 +0.2%
1885 0.0795 -2.3%
1886 0.0797 +0.2%
1887 0.0826 +3.7%
1888 0.0813 -1.6%
1889 0.0833 +2.5%
1890 0.0917 +10.1%
1891 0.1036 +12.9%
1892 0.1054 +1.8%
1893 0.0988 -6.2%
1894 0.1081 +9.4%
1895 0.1171 +8.3%
1896 0.1223 +4.5%
1897 0.1231 +0.6%
1898 0.1285 +4.4%
1899 0.1291 +0.4%
1900 0.1436 +11.3%
1901 0.1299 -9.6%
1902 0.1313 +1.1%
1903 0.1352 +2.9%
1904 0.1403 +3.8%
1905 0.1395 -0.6%
1906 0.1495 +7.1%
1907 0.1566 +4.8%
1908 0.1576 +0.6%
1909 0.1562 -0.9%
1910 0.1416 -9.4%
1911 0.1522 +7.5%
1912 0.1461 -4.0%
1913 0.1467 +0.4%
1914 0.1383 -5.7%
1915 0.1449 +4.8%
1916 0.1317 -9.1%
1917 0.0994 -24.5%
1918 0.0954 -4.0%
1919 0.0848 -11.2%
1920 0.1061 +25.1%
1921 0.0772 -27.2%
1922 0.0908 +17.7%
1923 0.1018 +12.1%
1924 0.096 -5.7%
1925 0.0976 +1.6%
1926 0.0961 -1.6%
1927 0.1041 +8.3%
1928 0.1074 +3.1%
1929 0.1168 +8.8%
1930 0.1107 -5.3%
1931 0.1202 +8.6%
1932 0.1258 +4.7%
1933 0.116 -7.8%
1934 0.1109 -4.5%
1935 0.1074 -3.1%
1936 0.1058 -1.5%
1937 0.1081 +2.2%
1938 0.1104 +2.2%
1939 0.1208 +9.4%
1940 0.0842 -30.3%
1941 0.0677 -19.7%
1942 0.0615 -9.1%
1943 0.0648 +5.4%
1944 0.0494 -23.8%
1945 0.0258 -47.7%
1946 0.0648 +150.8%
1947 0.0964 +48.9%
1948 0.1009 +4.6%
1949 0.0892 -11.6%
1950 0.0925 +3.8%
1951 0.1025 +10.8%
1952 0.0946 -7.7%
1953 0.0865 -8.6%
1954 0.0984 +13.8%
1955 0.0993 +1.0%
1956 0.1176 +18.4%
1957 0.1187 +0.9%
1958 0.1103 -7.1%
1959 0.1157 +4.9%
1960 0.1346 +16.4%
1961 0.1328 -1.3%
1962 0.1536 +15.7%
1963 0.1774 +15.5%
1964 0.1683 -5.1%
1965 0.1769 +5.1%
1966 0.1815 +2.6%
1967 0.1806 -0.5%
1968 0.1917 +6.1%
1969 0.1864 -2.8%
1970 0.1883 +1.0%
1971 0.1962 +4.2%
1972 0.1908 -2.8%
1973 0.1991 +4.4%
1974 0.1794 -9.9%
1975 0.1701 -5.2%
1976 0.1698 -0.2%
1977 0.1664 -2.0%
1978 0.1696 +1.9%
1979 0.16 -5.6%
1980 0.1623 +1.4%
1981 0.1606 -1.1%
1982 0.1545 -3.8%
1983 0.166 +7.4%
1984 0.1551 -6.6%
1985 0.1507 -2.8%
1986 0.1569 +4.1%
1987 0.1485 -5.4%
1988 0.1481 -0.2%
1989 0.1424 -3.9%
1990 0.1579 +10.9%
1991 0.1618 +2.5%
1992 0.1638 +1.3%
1993 0.1563 -4.6%
1994 0.1468 -6.1%
1995 0.1481 +0.9%
1996 0.1446 -2.3%
1997 0.1346 -6.9%
1998 0.1457 +8.2%
1999 0.1426 -2.1%
2000 0.1408 -1.3%
2001 0.1471 +4.5%
2002 0.1359 -7.6%
2003 0.1294 -4.7%
2004 0.1295 +0.1%
2005 0.129 -0.4%
2006 0.1241 -3.8%
2007 0.1171 -5.6%
2008 0.1174 +0.2%
2009 0.1141 -2.8%
2010 0.1128 -1.1%
2011 0.0998 -11.5%
2012 0.1011 +1.3%
2013 0.1039 +2.8%
2014 0.0934 -10.1%
2015 0.0922 -1.3%
2016 0.0957 +3.8%
2017 0.0928 -3.1%
2018 0.0887 -4.4%
2019 0.0872 -1.7%
2020 0.0858 -1.6%
2021 0.0861 +0.4%
2022 0.0775 -10.0%
2023 0.0743 -4.1%
2024 0.074 -0.5%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 0.074 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.085, 87% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 0.074 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0752, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global co2 including land 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.

YearChange FromTo
1946 +150.8% 0.0258 0.0648
1947 +48.9% 0.0648 0.0964
1945 -47.7% 0.0494 0.0258

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0979 0.0938 0.102 2
1860s 0.1175 0.1128 0.1244 10
1870s 0.0995 0.0856 0.1085 10
1880s 0.0827 0.0795 0.0928 10
1890s 0.1128 0.0917 0.1291 10
1900s 0.144 0.1299 0.1576 10
1910s 0.1281 0.0848 0.1522 10
1920s 0.0994 0.0772 0.1168 10
1930s 0.1136 0.1058 0.1258 10
1940s 0.0705 0.0258 0.1009 10
1950s 0.1036 0.0865 0.1187 10
1960s 0.1684 0.1328 0.1917 10
1970s 0.179 0.16 0.1991 10
1980s 0.1545 0.1424 0.166 10
1990s 0.1502 0.1346 0.1638 10
2000s 0.1284 0.1141 0.1471 10
2010s 0.0968 0.0872 0.1128 10
2020s 0.0795 0.074 0.0861 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 88 Cameroon 0.0766 compare
  2. 89 Greece 0.0764 compare
  3. 90 Ireland 0.0764 compare
  4. 92 Tunisia 0.0726 compare
  5. 93 Sri Lanka 0.0722 compare
  6. 94 Somalia 0.0705 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 including land in Switzerland?
Share global co2 including land in Switzerland was 0.074 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 including land recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1991 in 1973.
What is the lowest share global co2 including land recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0258 in 1945.
How does Switzerland rank for share global co2 including land?
Switzerland ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 including land rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. 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 Share global co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global co2 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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