Sub-Saharan Africa vs Switzerland: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.15 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.98 % change on previous year.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 5.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.23 % change on previous year | 14.77 % change on previous year | 9.54 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.4306 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.73 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | -1.79 % change on previous year | 7.54 % change on previous year | 9.33 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.871 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 7.76 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2020s | -1.93 % change on previous year | 7.31 % change on previous year | 9.24 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e), Sub-Saharan Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.15 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
- 4.98 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.