Italy vs Switzerland: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square

Italy
0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
35th
Switzerland rank
37th

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 203 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
1980s 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
1990s 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
2000s 0.0019 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square, Italy or Switzerland?
Italy, at 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between Italy and Switzerland?
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
Italy ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.