Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0006 units per person
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
187th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0348 units per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.0005 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Switzerland, 1960–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.0006 units per person.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.0348 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2020.

Switzerland ranks 187th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0225 units per person 0.0172 units per person 0.0296 units per person 10
1970s 0.0287 units per person 0.0241 units per person 0.0348 units per person 10
1980s 0.0124 units per person 0.0071 units per person 0.0192 units per person 10
1990s 0.0042 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0057 units per person 10
2000s 0.0021 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0026 units per person 10
2010s 0.001 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0015 units per person 10
2020s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0006 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 184 Afghanistan 0.0007 units per person compare
  2. 185 Benin 0.0007 units per person compare
  3. 186 Togo 0.0007 units per person compare
  4. 188 Central African Republic 0.0006 units per person compare
  5. 189 Côte d’Ivoire 0.0005 units per person compare
  6. 190 Nigeria 0.0005 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Switzerland?
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Switzerland was 0.0006 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0348 units per person in 1973.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 187th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.