Switzerland CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Switzerland emit in 2018?

Switzerland emitted 36.87 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 0.1% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Switzerland in 2018?

In 2018, Switzerland emitted 4.33 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 8514431.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 36.87 million tonnes emitted by Switzerland in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 27.77 3.26
Gas 6.69 0.79
Coal 0.48 0.06
Cement 1.74 0.2
Flaring 0.03 0.0

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