Portugal vs Switzerland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Portugal
52,140
in 2024
Switzerland
41,300
in 2024
Portugal rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 52,140 against 41,300 in Switzerland, a difference of 10,840.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 30 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,748 | 50,825 | 13,923 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 80,976 | 53,596 | 27,379 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 66,259 | 48,807 | 17,452 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 54,692 | 42,681 | 12,012 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 52,140 against 41,300 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 10,840, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.