Ireland vs Switzerland: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Ireland
53,710 Tonne
in 2023
Switzerland
51,136 Tonne
in 2023
Ireland rank
17th
Switzerland rank
18th
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 53,710 Tonne against 51,136 Tonne in Switzerland, a difference of 2,574 Tonne.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 32 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61,210 Tonne | 110,157 Tonne | 48,947 Tonne | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 76,657 Tonne | 83,447 Tonne | 6,790 Tonne | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 84,558 Tonne | 70,711 Tonne | 13,847 Tonne | Ireland |
| 2010s | 62,962 Tonne | 65,285 Tonne | 2,323 Tonne | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 50,375 Tonne | 44,633 Tonne | 5,742 Tonne | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 53,710 Tonne against 51,136 Tonne in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 2,574 Tonne, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.