Climate Change in Switzerland

1,412 indicators covering climate change for Switzerland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0.4487 kg per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 100.96 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 1.35 kg per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 302.87 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.6% 94th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.0% 52nd
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 85,732 international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 9.5% 8th
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 20.2% 35th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.7% 143rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 4.49 kg per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1,010 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.0% 146th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.4% 110th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.9% 66th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.6% 94th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.0% 52nd
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.6% 94th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.0% 52nd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.7% 85th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.3% 47th
Forestland — Area 1,267 1000 ha 2025 up 1.5% 112th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 80.67 kt 2025 up 104.6% 17th
Net Forest conversion — Area 0 1000 ha 2025 down 100.0% 97th
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 0 kt 2025 down 100.0% 97th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area 1,267 1000 ha 2025 up 1.4% 112th
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 80.67 kt 2025 up 105.4% 68th
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 149.04 million t 2025 down 0.1% 116th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 34.9% 148th
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.0% 146th
Emissions from crops — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.0% 146th
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 36.8% 143rd
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 5,084 tonnes 2022 down 50.6% 162nd
emissions of air pollutants 143,602 tonnes 2022 down 33.5% 136th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 15.1% 28th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.7% 11th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.3% 30th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% 9th
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.0% 131st
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.4% 80th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.2% 35th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.5% 11th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.1% 28th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.7% 11th