Norway vs Sweden: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Norway

7.74 million tonnes

in 2024

Sweden

7.99 million tonnes

in 2024

Norway rank

57th

Sweden rank

56th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

Sweden currently reports 7.99 million tonnes against 7.74 million tonnes in Norway, a difference of 247,870 tonnes.

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

Norway ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 56th of 197 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit: tonnes
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: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.