Sub-Saharan Africa vs Switzerland: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Sub-Saharan Africa
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Switzerland rank
38th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 23.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th 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 | Sub-Saharan Africa | 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 | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0009 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), Sub-Saharan Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
- 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th 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.