Sweden vs World: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest)
Sweden
100 % change on previous year
in 2021
World
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden rank
1st
World rank
1st
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) over time
- Sweden
- World
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 100 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 100 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.
Sweden ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | World | 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 | -16.84 % change on previous year | 16.99 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.01 % change on previous year | -6.1 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | 50 % change on previous year | 13.16 % change on previous year | 36.84 % 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 World?
- Sweden, at 100 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) between Sweden and World?
- 100 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and World?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and World rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest)?
- Sweden ranks 1st and World 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.