Norway vs Sweden: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Norway
34.29
in 2023
Sweden
31.45
in 2023
Norway rank
69th
Sweden rank
71st
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 34.29 against 31.45 in Sweden, a difference of 2.84.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.84 | 49.01 | 14.17 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 38.78 | 38.64 | 0.142 | Norway |
| 2020s | 35.52 | 32.9 | 2.62 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 34.29 against 31.45 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Norway and Sweden?
- 2.84, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Norway ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.