Switzerland vs Zambia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)
Switzerland
0.3788 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
0.5102 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland rank
69th
Zambia rank
66th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Switzerland
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.5102 % change on previous year against 0.3788 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1314 % change on previous year.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.
Switzerland ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.9969 % change on previous year | 0.3213 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 1980s | -1.33 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1990s | 4.77 % change on previous year | 0.8467 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2000s | -0.8652 % change on previous year | -1.3 % change on previous year | 0.4356 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.3598 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.15 % change on previous year | 5.1 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Switzerland or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.5102 % change on previous year against 0.3788 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Switzerland and Zambia?
- 0.1314 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Zambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Zambia rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
- Switzerland ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.