Croatia vs Switzerland: Material footprints - main indicators

Croatia
45,862 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Switzerland
53,553 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Croatia rank
24th
Switzerland rank
23rd

Material footprints - main indicators over time

  • Croatia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 53,553 Thousand tonnes against 45,862 Thousand tonnes in Croatia, a difference of 7,691 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 30 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 56,922 Thousand tonnes 60,824 Thousand tonnes 3,902 Thousand tonnes Switzerland
2010s 40,988 Thousand tonnes 61,192 Thousand tonnes 20,205 Thousand tonnes Switzerland
2020s 42,966 Thousand tonnes 55,766 Thousand tonnes 12,800 Thousand tonnes Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material footprints - main indicators, Croatia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 53,553 Thousand tonnes against 45,862 Thousand tonnes in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in material footprints - main indicators between Croatia and Switzerland?
7,691 Thousand tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Switzerland rank globally for material footprints - main indicators?
Croatia ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Material footprints - main indicators
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 578 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed