Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Switzerland: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 10.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
- 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Switzerland rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.