Sweden vs United States of America: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest)
Sweden
100 % change on previous year
in 2021
United States of America
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) over time
- Sweden
- United States of America
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 100 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 100 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States of America ahead.
Sweden ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000s | 0.1563 % change on previous year | -0.7659 % change on previous year | 0.9222 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2020s | 50 % change on previous year | 20.57 % change on previous year | 29.43 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest), Sweden or United States of America?
- Sweden, at 100 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) between Sweden and United States of America?
- 100 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest)?
- Sweden ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), 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 stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.