Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Switzerland: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Switzerland 205th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 202 Iceland 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 204 Sweden 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 206 Liechtenstein 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 207 Puerto Rico 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Switzerland rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 205th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.