New Zealand vs Switzerland: Environmental protection
New Zealand
4.32 billion
in 2022
Switzerland
4.20 billion
in 2022
New Zealand rank
49th
Switzerland rank
50th
Environmental protection over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.32 billion against 4.20 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 112.53 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 113 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.15 billion | 3.82 billion | 1.68 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.44 billion | 3.90 billion | 1.46 billion | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.47 billion | 4.16 billion | 691.55 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental protection, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 4.32 billion against 4.20 billion in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environmental protection between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 112.53 million, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for environmental protection?
- New Zealand ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).