Dominican Republic vs Sweden: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Dominican Republic
1.30 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
1.39 million tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
35th
Sweden rank
32nd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.39 million tonnes against 1.30 million tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 85,800 tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 72 times across 154 shared years of data; in 1871 it was Sweden ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 8 and Sweden in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | -1,213 tonnes | 96,892 tonnes | 98,105 tonnes | Sweden |
| 1880s | 341.6 tonnes | 274,434 tonnes | 274,092 tonnes | Sweden |
| 1890s | 895.7 tonnes | 417,696 tonnes | 416,800 tonnes | Sweden |
| 1900s | 1,113 tonnes | 353,553 tonnes | 352,440 tonnes | Sweden |
| 1910s | 3,310 tonnes | -487,268 tonnes | 490,578 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | -3,678 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1930s | -2,193 tonnes | 993,011 tonnes | 995,204 tonnes | Sweden |
| 1940s | 2,621 tonnes | -246,794 tonnes | 249,415 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 108,649 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.45 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1960s | 153,808 tonnes | 4.40 million tonnes | 4.25 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1970s | 413,294 tonnes | -151,615 tonnes | 564,908 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 346,448 tonnes | -2.93 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 752,629 tonnes | 41,576 tonnes | 711,052 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 191,160 tonnes | -879,331 tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 878,464 tonnes | -637,082 tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 931,942 tonnes | -535,166 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Dominican Republic or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.39 million tonnes against 1.30 million tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Dominican Republic and Sweden?
- 85,800 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sweden?
- 154 years are reported by both, from 1871 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sweden rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.