Environment in Switzerland

4,088 indicators covering environment for Switzerland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Asses — Stocks 33,473 An 2023 up 76.7% 48th
Asses — Amount excreted in manure 412,956 kg 2023 up 76.7% 58th
Asses — Manure left on pasture 396,438 kg 2023 up 76.7% 58th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 79,288 kg 2023 up 76.7% 58th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 118,931 kg 2023 up 76.7% 58th
Asses — Manure management 16,518 kg 2023 up 76.7% 47th
Asses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 — 1st
Asses — Manure applied to soils 16,518 kg 2023 up 76.7% 47th
Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 3,304 kg 2023 up 76.7% 47th
Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 4,955 kg 2023 up 76.7% 47th
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 59,791 1000 USD 2024 down 26.6% 28th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 386,340 t 2024 down 22.7% 28th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 57,464 TJ 2024 up 24.7% 88th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 4,301 t 2024 up 6.0% 32nd
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 8,921 1000 USD 2024 up 35.9% 27th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 41,278 TJ 2024 up 11.5% 83rd
Municipal water withdrawal 930.00 million cubic meters 2023 up 1.4% 53rd
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 38,817 TJ 2024 up 12.4% 71st
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 45,476 TJ 2024 up 14.7% 82nd
Asses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 28th
Asses — Share in total livestock 0.87 %LSU 2023 up 81.2% 43rd
Asses — Stocks 16,736 LSU 2023 up 76.7% 46th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 2,438 t 2024 down 65.5% 119th
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 9,172 1000 USD 2024 down 41.4% 87th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.0462 Mt CO2e 2024 up 0.2% 83rd
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 39.4% 18th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 2.14 t per square kilometre 2023 down 50.2% 20th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 1.62 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 44.7% 21st
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.98 t per square kilometre 2023 down 51.5% 23rd
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 8.32 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 37.4% 168th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate 0.6415 % change on previous year 2024 up 106.8% 52nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 94 t 2024 up 422.2% 87th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 205 1000 USD 2024 — 69th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 22,023 m3 2024 up 42.2% 28th
Wood fuel — Import value 4,303 1000 USD 2024 up 22.9% 24th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 11,339 Square kilometres 2023 up 4.2% 100th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 1.66 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 44.6% 20th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 2.03 t per square kilometre 2023 down 51.3% 22nd
Land use hidden — Forest 12,794 Square kilometres 2023 up 2.8% 102nd
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 1,455 Square kilometres 2023 down 7.3% 70th
Wood residues — Import quantity 266,599 m3 2024 up 210.6% 9th
Wood residues — Import value 25,344 1000 USD 2024 up 544.2% 9th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.2945 m3 per person 2024 down 22.6% 46th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 1.70 billion billion cubic meters 2022 down 14.8% 92nd
Pulp for paper — Production 68,579 t 2024 down 49.7% 56th
Graphic papers — Production 423,088 t 2024 down 46.6% 32nd
Household and sanitary papers — Production 71,000 t 2024 up 4.1% 50th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0428 m3 per person 2024 down 30.6% 76th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.9% 122nd
Wood residues — Export quantity 27,023 m3 2024 up 4.2% 23rd
Wood residues — Export value 857 1000 USD 2024 down 13.3% 39th
Wood fuel — Export quantity 3,633 m3 2024 down 56.8% 48th
Wood fuel — Export value 252 1000 USD 2024 down 53.9% 57th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 41.7% 124th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 6.5 2022 down 14.8% 110th
Printing and writing papers — Production 114,318 t 2024 down 71.7% 47th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 23,579 m3 2024 down 45.1% 53rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 7,269 1000 USD 2024 down 10.2% 43rd
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 480.89 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 44.3% 7th