Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Switzerland

Switzerland: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square was 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7,957 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
28th
of 178 countries
All-time high
12,053 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
6,278 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per in Switzerland, 1990–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200520211990: 12.0k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 12.1k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 11.4k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 10.6k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 11.2k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 11.7k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 10.4k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 8.5k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 7.9k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 7.4k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 6.4k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 6.3k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 6.4k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 7.6k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 7.2k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 7.2k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 7.8k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 8.7k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 9.0k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 8.9k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 10.5k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 9.8k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 9.7k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 8.4k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 6.9k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 7.1k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 7.0k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 8.0k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Switzerland is 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Switzerland peaked at 12,053 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6,278 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places Switzerland 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 12,003 current US$ per square kilometre —
1991 12,053 current US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
1992 11,406 current US$ per square kilometre -5.4%
1993 10,629 current US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
1994 11,193 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
1995 11,714 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1996 10,416 current US$ per square kilometre -11.1%
1997 8,516 current US$ per square kilometre -18.2%
1998 7,912 current US$ per square kilometre -7.1%
1999 7,399 current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
2000 6,398 current US$ per square kilometre -13.5%
2001 6,278 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2002 6,353 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2003 7,522 current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
2004 7,578 current US$ per square kilometre +0.7%
2005 7,159 current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
2006 7,193 current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2007 7,816 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2008 8,734 current US$ per square kilometre +11.7%
2009 9,027 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2010 8,944 current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
2011 10,531 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
2012 9,785 current US$ per square kilometre -7.1%
2013 9,711 current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 9,446 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
2015 8,436 current US$ per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 7,528 current US$ per square kilometre -10.8%
2017 6,922 current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
2018 7,144 current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2019 7,000 current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2020 7,465 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2021 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,253 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,424 current US$ per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,324 current US$ per square kilometre 7,399 current US$ per square kilometre 12,053 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 7,406 current US$ per square kilometre 6,278 current US$ per square kilometre 9,027 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 8,545 current US$ per square kilometre 6,922 current US$ per square kilometre 10,531 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 7,711 current US$ per square kilometre 7,465 current US$ per square kilometre 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 25 Belgium 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Saint Lucia 8,124 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Luxembourg 7,909 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 Germany 7,720 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 Trinidad and Tobago 7,561 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Switzerland?
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Switzerland was 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 12,053 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,278 current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Switzerland rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per?
Switzerland ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. 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: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 5,405 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.