Ireland vs Sweden: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Ireland
0.0485 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Sweden
0.0478 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Ireland rank
152nd
Sweden rank
154th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
0.050.10.150.2200020112023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0485 kg per constant US$ against 0.0478 kg per constant US$ in Sweden, a difference of 0.0007 kg per constant US$.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 152nd and Sweden ranks 154th of 160 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1727 kg per constant US$ 0.1042 kg per constant US$ 0.0685 kg per constant US$ Ireland
2010s 0.1071 kg per constant US$ 0.068 kg per constant US$ 0.0391 kg per constant US$ Ireland
2020s 0.0549 kg per constant US$ 0.0509 kg per constant US$ 0.004 kg per constant US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Ireland or Sweden?
Ireland, at 0.0485 kg per constant US$ against 0.0478 kg per constant US$ in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Ireland and Sweden?
0.0007 kg per constant US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Ireland ranks 152nd and Sweden ranks 154th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed