Sweden vs Ukraine: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil

Sweden
27.15 million tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
31.48 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden rank
50th
Ukraine rank
48th

Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time

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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 31.48 million tonnes against 27.15 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 4.33 million tonnes.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 169 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.

Sweden ranks 50th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Ukraine Difference Ahead
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1860s 3,666 tonnes 4,331 tonnes 664.1 tonnes Ukraine
1870s 27,836 tonnes 68,858 tonnes 41,022 tonnes Ukraine
1880s 74,007 tonnes 614,311 tonnes 540,304 tonnes Ukraine
1890s 160,131 tonnes 2.18 million tonnes 2.02 million tonnes Ukraine
1900s 320,225 tonnes 3.50 million tonnes 3.18 million tonnes Ukraine
1910s 412,957 tonnes 3.16 million tonnes 2.75 million tonnes Ukraine
1920s 888,163 tonnes 2.55 million tonnes 1.67 million tonnes Ukraine
1930s 2.90 million tonnes 10.12 million tonnes 7.22 million tonnes Ukraine
1940s 3.86 million tonnes 11.87 million tonnes 8.02 million tonnes Ukraine
1950s 21.15 million tonnes 27.60 million tonnes 6.45 million tonnes Ukraine
1960s 53.38 million tonnes 77.51 million tonnes 24.13 million tonnes Ukraine
1970s 76.95 million tonnes 162.13 million tonnes 85.18 million tonnes Ukraine
1980s 50.88 million tonnes 198.10 million tonnes 147.22 million tonnes Ukraine
1990s 43.24 million tonnes 93.63 million tonnes 50.38 million tonnes Ukraine
2000s 38.59 million tonnes 38.07 million tonnes 520,830 tonnes Sweden
2010s 31.19 million tonnes 36.42 million tonnes 5.23 million tonnes Ukraine
2020s 26.58 million tonnes 33.18 million tonnes 6.60 million tonnes Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Sweden or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 31.48 million tonnes against 27.15 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Sweden and Ukraine?
4.33 million tonnes, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
169 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
Sweden ranks 50th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.