Sweden vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Sweden
7.56 billion tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
7.59 billion tonnes
in 2024
Sweden rank
46th
Tanzania rank
45th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Sweden
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 7.59 billion tonnes against 7.56 billion tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 37.59 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 46th and Tanzania ranks 45th of 194 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 4.13 billion tonnes 440.07 million tonnes 3.69 billion tonnes Sweden
1960s 4.45 billion tonnes 1.47 billion tonnes 2.98 billion tonnes Sweden
1970s 4.99 billion tonnes 2.52 billion tonnes 2.47 billion tonnes Sweden
1980s 5.55 billion tonnes 3.47 billion tonnes 2.08 billion tonnes Sweden
1990s 6.03 billion tonnes 4.17 billion tonnes 1.87 billion tonnes Sweden
2000s 6.58 billion tonnes 5.10 billion tonnes 1.47 billion tonnes Sweden
2010s 7.11 billion tonnes 6.58 billion tonnes 526.15 million tonnes Sweden
2020s 7.46 billion tonnes 7.41 billion tonnes 55.05 million tonnes Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Sweden or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 7.59 billion tonnes against 7.56 billion tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Sweden and Tanzania?
37.59 million tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tanzania?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Sweden ranks 46th and Tanzania ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.