Small states vs Switzerland: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square
Small states
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states rank
34th
Switzerland rank
37th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time
- Small states
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 6.7 times Small states's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Switzerland |
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, Small states or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between Small states and Switzerland?
- 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Small states and Switzerland rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- Small states ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.