New Zealand vs Switzerland: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per

New Zealand
0.175 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Switzerland
0.1654 units per square kilometre
in 2019
New Zealand rank
38th
Switzerland rank
40th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.175 units per square kilometre against 0.1654 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0096 units per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

New Zealand ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 40th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.176 units per square kilometre 0.1984 units per square kilometre 0.0225 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.1793 units per square kilometre 0.1797 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.1781 units per square kilometre 0.1711 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per, New Zealand or Switzerland?
New Zealand, at 0.175 units per square kilometre against 0.1654 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per between New Zealand and Switzerland?
0.0096 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per?
New Zealand ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 40th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions 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.