Sierra Leone vs Sweden: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Sierra Leone
18,331 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
18,440 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
89th
Sweden rank
88th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18,440 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,331 tonnes per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 109 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 88th of 192 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 1,614 tonnes per square kilometre 10,962 tonnes per square kilometre 9,347 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 2,764 tonnes per square kilometre 12,251 tonnes per square kilometre 9,487 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 4,192 tonnes per square kilometre 13,632 tonnes per square kilometre 9,440 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 5,377 tonnes per square kilometre 14,814 tonnes per square kilometre 9,437 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 11,195 tonnes per square kilometre 16,144 tonnes per square kilometre 4,950 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 16,779 tonnes per square kilometre 17,448 tonnes per square kilometre 668.06 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 18,123 tonnes per square kilometre 18,270 tonnes per square kilometre 147.1 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Sierra Leone or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18,440 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,331 tonnes per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Sierra Leone and Sweden?
109 tonnes per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Sierra Leone ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 88th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.