Switzerland - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1990 to 2019

Since 2014, Switzerland Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste was down by 1.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 37 among other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste at 664.22 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Switzerland is overtaken by Ireland, which was ranked number 36 at 893.55 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Cyprus with 582.11 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States topped the ranking with 131,632.35 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a fall of 2.1% compared to 2018. Russia, Mexico and Japan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.5% per year, while Netherlands was the worst growing country at -6% per year.