Environment in Switzerland

4,114 indicators covering environment for Switzerland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Spain — Plywood — Import Value 1,449 1000 USD 2018 up 70.5% 21st
Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Export quantity 0.1925 t 2023 down 80.7% 31st
Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Export value 55.49 1000 USD 2023 down 86.0% 17th
Portugal — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 2,288 1000 USD 2018 down 76.8% 29th
Poland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 50,355 1000 USD 2018 up 182.9% 23rd
Annual forest expansion 2,880 hectares per year 2020 down 39.2% 51st
Share of annual global forest expansion 0.1% 2020 down 24.6% 51st
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity 9 t 2010 up 12.5% 78th
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Value 33 1000 USD 2010 up 450.0% 66th
Estonia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 6 t 2016 down 97.5% 82nd
Estonia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 5 1000 USD 2016 down 97.1% 82nd
Finland — Plywood — Import Quantity 7,408 m3 2018 down 5.4% 16th
Finland — Plywood — Import Value 12,444 1000 USD 2018 down 27.3% 14th
Spain — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 693 m3 2018 down 64.7% 27th
Spain — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 260 1000 USD 2018 down 63.6% 33rd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Newsprint — Import Quantity 12 t 2017 down 75.0% 74th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Newsprint — Import Value 29 1000 USD 2017 down 14.7% 54th
C�te d'Ivoire — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 23 1000 USD 2018 down 92.5% 71st
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector 41,300 Thousand tonnes 2024 down 12.7% 19th
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and 1,189 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 2024 up 154.5% 12th
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 64,448 t 2018 up 25.8% 15th
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 61,238 1000 USD 2018 down 20.3% 13th
Spain — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 19 m3 2018 up 137.5% 52nd
Spain — Veneer sheets — Import Value 215 1000 USD 2018 up 258.3% 38th
Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 3,924 m3 2018 up 2.8% 9th
Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 4,315 1000 USD 2018 up 18.2% 5th
Cameroon — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 523 1000 USD 2018 down 3.5% 39th
Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1,621 1000 USD 2018 down 23.5% 16th
Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 8 m3 2017 down 63.6% 73rd
Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 19 1000 USD 2017 down 54.8% 70th
Austria — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 53,739 m3 2018 down 11.0% 9th
Austria — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 47,876 1000 USD 2018 down 19.4% 6th
Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area 135.58 1000 ha 2024 up 26.9% 20th
Israel — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 2,365 1000 USD 2018 down 64.4% 38th
United Arab Emirates — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 544 1000 USD 2018 up 597.4% 44th
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions 41.3 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent 2024 down 12.7% 19th
DDT (clofenotane (INN)) — Import value 1.4 1000 USD 2024 down 81.9% 60th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land -392.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 89.0% 8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 7,538 t 2018 down 82.2% 28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 8,584 1000 USD 2018 down 86.6% 28th
Japan — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 108 m3 2018 up 140.0% 39th
Japan — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 125 1000 USD 2018 up 184.1% 33rd
Mexico — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 87 1000 USD 2018 up 61.1% 50th
Antimalarial insecticides — Export quantity 1.12 t 2024 down 94.5% 56th
Antimalarial insecticides — Export value 11.93 1000 USD 2024 down 96.8% 58th
Finland — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 909 t 2018 down 99.3% 51st
Finland — Wood pulp — Import Value 861 1000 USD 2018 down 99.1% 51st
Lebanon — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 2,005 1000 USD 2018 up 518.8% 31st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland 513.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 65.8% 21st
Lithuania — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 3,752 1000 USD 2018 up 2,320.7% 25th
Hungary — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 2,611 t 2018 down 25.3% 22nd
Hungary — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 2,943 1000 USD 2018 down 74.0% 23rd
Annual afforestation 20 hectares per year 2020 — 63rd
Bulgaria — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 2,159 1000 USD 2018 up 564.3% 29th
Egypt — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 270 1000 USD 2018 down 87.6% 60th
DDT (clofenotane (INN)) — Import quantity 0.005 t 2024 down 98.6% 66th
Cropland area under protective cover — Area 0.7915 1000 ha 2024 up 3.9% 30th
Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 197,083 t 2018 down 45.2% 11th
Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 156,467 1000 USD 2018 down 66.0% 12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland 738.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 39.3% 13th