Switzerland vs United States: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.3672 % change on previous year against 0.2741 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0931 % change on previous year.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 146th and United States ranks 143rd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5151 % change on previous year | 0.9241 % change on previous year | 0.409 % change on previous year | United States |
| 1980s | 0.1805 % change on previous year | 0.0961 % change on previous year | 0.0844 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.2666 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 0.8974 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2000s | -0.1429 % change on previous year | -0.8105 % change on previous year | 0.6676 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -0.3434 % change on previous year | 0.7358 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | -1.92 % change on previous year | -0.9865 % change on previous year | 0.9369 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Switzerland or United States?
- United States, at 0.3672 % change on previous year against 0.2741 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Switzerland and United States?
- 0.0931 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Switzerland ranks 146th and United States ranks 143rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (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 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.