Puerto Rico vs Sweden: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Puerto Rico
66,586
in 2026
Sweden
56,759
in 2026
Puerto Rico rank
141st
Sweden rank
144th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sweden
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 66,586 against 56,759 in Sweden, a difference of 9,827.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 144th of 241 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119,356 | 921,547 | 802,191 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 93,300 | 799,304 | 706,004 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 38,025 | 691,154 | 653,129 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Puerto Rico or Sweden?
- Puerto Rico, at 66,586 against 56,759 in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Puerto Rico and Sweden?
- 9,827, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Puerto Rico ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 144th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.