Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of global consumption based co emissions and population was 0.3106 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Switzerland stood at 0.3106. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Switzerland peaked at 0.5017 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3106, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 40th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.391 | 0.3435 | 0.4427 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3758 | 0.3467 | 0.4265 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4088 | 0.3344 | 0.5017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3214 | 0.3106 | 0.3349 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More climate change data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1438 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Switzerland?
- Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in Switzerland was 0.3106 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5017 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3106 in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of global consumption based co emissions and population?
- Switzerland ranks 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption based co emissions and population rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption based co emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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