Rwanda vs Sweden: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Rwanda
0.044 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Sweden
0.0478 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Rwanda rank
157th
Sweden rank
154th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Rwanda
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.0478 kg per constant US$ against 0.044 kg per constant US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0038 kg per constant US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 157th and Sweden ranks 154th of 160 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0561 kg per constant US$ | 0.1042 kg per constant US$ | 0.048 kg per constant US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0379 kg per constant US$ | 0.068 kg per constant US$ | 0.0301 kg per constant US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0416 kg per constant US$ | 0.0509 kg per constant US$ | 0.0092 kg per constant US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Rwanda or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.0478 kg per constant US$ against 0.044 kg per constant US$ in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Rwanda and Sweden?
- 0.0038 kg per constant US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Sweden rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Rwanda ranks 157th 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.