Sweden vs United Kingdom: Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate
Sweden
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
2.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden rank
41st
United Kingdom rank
39th
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.25 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 41st and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.73 % change on previous year | -1.68 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1970s | -3.93 % change on previous year | -0.1667 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -0.5472 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.1095 % change on previous year | -0.9207 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2000s | -0.2455 % change on previous year | -0.3508 % change on previous year | 0.1053 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | -2.3 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 0.7778 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.997 % change on previous year | 0.2594 % change on previous year | 0.7376 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.25 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Sweden ranks 41st and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.