Equatorial Guinea vs Sweden: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas

Equatorial Guinea
87.30 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
75.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
85th
Sweden rank
88th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time

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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 87.30 million tonnes against 75.04 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 12.26 million tonnes.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 88th of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 55,126 tonnes 22.04 million tonnes 21.99 million tonnes Sweden
2000s 5.41 million tonnes 35.27 million tonnes 29.86 million tonnes Sweden
2010s 37.88 million tonnes 58.64 million tonnes 20.76 million tonnes Sweden
2020s 75.90 million tonnes 72.16 million tonnes 3.74 million tonnes Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Equatorial Guinea or Sweden?
Equatorial Guinea, at 87.30 million tonnes against 75.04 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Equatorial Guinea and Sweden?
12.26 million tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 88th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
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
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.