Germany vs Switzerland: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre

Germany
0.0037 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Switzerland
0.0039 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Germany rank
26th
Switzerland rank
23rd

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
00.0020.0040.006199020042019

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0039 units per square kilometre against 0.0037 units per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0039 units per square kilometre against 0.0037 units per square kilometre in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre between Germany and Switzerland?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU 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.