Colombia vs Sweden: Absolute change co2

Colombia
2.67 million
in 2024
Sweden
1.39 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
29th
Sweden rank
32nd

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Colombia
  • Sweden
-10.0M010.0M184019322024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.67 million against 1.39 million in Sweden, a difference of 1.28 million.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 91 times across 168 shared years of data; in 1857 it was Sweden ahead.

Colombia ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sweden Difference Ahead
1850s -1,482 92,821 94,303 Sweden
1860s 1,544 33,342 31,798 Sweden
1870s 4,775 112,485 107,709 Sweden
1880s 4,805 274,434 269,628 Sweden
1890s -4,220 417,696 421,916 Sweden
1900s -5,249 353,553 358,802 Sweden
1910s 10,132 -487,268 497,400 Colombia
1920s 118,237 1.16 million 1.04 million Sweden
1930s 350,405 993,011 642,606 Sweden
1940s 105,713 -246,794 352,507 Colombia
1950s 1.02 million 1.56 million 534,003 Sweden
1960s 1.19 million 4.40 million 3.21 million Sweden
1970s 1.63 million -151,615 1.78 million Colombia
1980s 882,760 -2.93 million 3.82 million Colombia
1990s 218,580 41,576 177,004 Colombia
2000s 1.65 million -879,331 2.53 million Colombia
2010s 2.72 million -637,082 3.36 million Colombia
2020s -1.26 million -535,166 725,338 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Colombia or Sweden?
Colombia, at 2.67 million against 1.39 million in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Colombia and Sweden?
1.28 million, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
168 years are reported by both, from 1857 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for absolute change co2?
Colombia ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed