Eritrea vs Sweden: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Eritrea
0.2%
in 2024
Sweden
0.2%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
59th
Sweden rank
56th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sweden
-0.500.51185019372024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.

Eritrea ranks 59th and Sweden ranks 56th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sweden Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0% 0.9% 0.9% Sweden
1860s 0.0% 1.1% 1.1% Sweden
1870s 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% Sweden
1880s 0.0% 0.9% 0.8% Sweden
1890s 0.0% 0.8% 0.7% Sweden
1900s 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% Sweden
1910s 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% Sweden
1920s 0.0% 0.6% 0.6% Sweden
1930s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Sweden
1940s 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% Sweden
1950s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Sweden
1960s 0.0% -0.4% 0.5% Eritrea
1970s 0.0% -0.3% 0.4% Eritrea
1980s 0.0% -0.2% 0.2% Eritrea
1990s -0.0% -0.1% 0.1% Eritrea
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Eritrea
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Eritrea
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Eritrea or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Eritrea and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sweden?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Sweden rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Eritrea ranks 59th and Sweden ranks 56th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.