Portugal vs Switzerland: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and
Portugal
633.1 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Switzerland
1,189 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Portugal rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,189 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent against 633.1 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in Portugal, a difference of 555.9 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2,682 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -3,924 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 1,243 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Portugal |
| 2000s | -79.1 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -1,320 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 1,241 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Portugal |
| 2010s | -7.22 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -1,459 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 1,452 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Portugal |
| 2020s | -110.84 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 320.62 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 431.46 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,189 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent against 633.1 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 555.9 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, with Switzerland 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 net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.