Switzerland vs United States: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers
Switzerland
0.0068 units per square kilometre
in 2019
United States
0.0071 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Switzerland rank
57th
United States rank
54th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0071 units per square kilometre against 0.0068 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 57th and United States ranks 54th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers, Switzerland or United States?
- United States, at 0.0071 units per square kilometre against 0.0068 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers between Switzerland and United States?
- 0.0003 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers?
- Switzerland ranks 57th and United States ranks 54th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, 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
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 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.