Norway vs Sweden: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Norway
2,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Sweden
3,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Norway rank
34th
Sweden rank
31st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway, a difference of 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Norway's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 40 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,525 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 991.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,382 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,884 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 501.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,297 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,537 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,471 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,279 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Norway and Sweden?
- 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Norway ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.