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Switzerland GHG per capita 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GHG per capita in Switzerland stood at 4.496 t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is down 0.2% from 4.502 t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 5.727 t CO2-eq (down 21% since). The highest value since 1850 was 9.076 t CO2-eq in 1973, the lowest 1.73 t CO2-eq in 1945. Switzerland ranked 107th highest of the 195 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: t CO2-eq · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2024

Key facts

What is the latest GHG per capita in Switzerland?

GHG per capita in Switzerland stood at 4.496 t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is GHG per capita in Switzerland rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.2% from 4.502 t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 5.727 t CO2-eq (down 21% since).

How does Switzerland rank for GHG per capita?

Switzerland ranked 107th highest of the 195 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

What is the highest GHG per capita on record in Switzerland?

The highest value since 1850 was 9.076 t CO2-eq in 1973, the lowest 1.73 t CO2-eq in 1945.

Metadata for GHG per capita in Switzerland
IndicatorGHG per capita
CountrySwitzerland
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unitt CO2-eq
SourceOur World in Data
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). GHG per capita — Switzerland [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/CHE. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions

MLA

Our World in Data. "GHG per capita — Switzerland." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/CHE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "GHG per capita — Switzerland." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/CHE. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_ghg_per_capita_che,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{GHG per capita --- Switzerland}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/CHE},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions}
}