Switzerland CO2 emissions data for 2009

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Switzerland emit in 2009?

Switzerland emitted 43.53 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009. This represents 0.14% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Switzerland in 2009?

In 2009, Switzerland emitted 5.63 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 7734402.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 43.53 million tonnes emitted by Switzerland in 2009 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 34.4 4.45
Gas 6.4 0.83
Coal 0.64 0.08
Cement 1.85 0.24
Flaring 0.04 0.01

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