Switzerland CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Switzerland emit in 2017?

Switzerland emitted 38.17 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 0.11% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Switzerland in 2017?

In 2017, Switzerland emitted 4.52 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 8451688.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 38.17 million tonnes emitted by Switzerland in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 28.62 3.39
Gas 7.09 0.84
Coal 0.5 0.06
Cement 1.76 0.21
Flaring 0.03 0.0

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