France vs. Switzerland
Environment
| France | Switzerland |
Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 11.64 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 55.99 megatons (2020 est.) | particulate matter emissions: 10.21 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 34.48 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 4.98 megatons (2020 est.) |
Total water withdrawal | municipal: 5.175 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 18.15 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 3.113 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) | municipal: 931 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 642.7 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 160.1 million cubic meters (2017 est.) |
Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 0.03% of GDP (2018 est.) | forest revenues: 0.01% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 33.399 million tons (2015 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 7,434,617 tons (2015 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 22.3% (2015 est.) | municipal solid waste generated annually: 6.056 million tons (2016 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 1,937,920 tons (2015 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 32% (2015 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook