Norway vs Sweden: Co emissions by sector
Norway
980,000
in 2023
Sweden
1.05 million
in 2023
Norway rank
89th
Sweden rank
87th
Co emissions by sector over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.05 million against 980,000 in Norway, a difference of 70,000.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.00 million | 8.75 million | 6.75 million | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 4.37 million | 2.74 million | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 1.83 million | 490,000 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 970,000 | 1.31 million | 345,000 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions by sector, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.05 million against 980,000 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Norway and Sweden?
- 70,000, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for co emissions by sector?
- Norway ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 87th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.