Sudan vs Sweden: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Sudan
2.51 billion tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
2.42 billion tonnes
in 2024
Sudan rank
58th
Sweden rank
60th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Sudan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.51 billion tonnes against 2.42 billion tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 83.64 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.
Sudan ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 60th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.57 million tonnes | 148.75 million tonnes | 142.18 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1860s | 15.99 million tonnes | 438.14 million tonnes | 422.15 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1870s | 24.25 million tonnes | 758.31 million tonnes | 734.07 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1880s | 34.75 million tonnes | 1.09 billion tonnes | 1.05 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1890s | 47.22 million tonnes | 1.41 billion tonnes | 1.36 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1900s | 62.77 million tonnes | 1.74 billion tonnes | 1.67 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1910s | 84.28 million tonnes | 2.07 billion tonnes | 1.99 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1920s | 114.69 million tonnes | 2.39 billion tonnes | 2.27 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1930s | 162.21 million tonnes | 2.66 billion tonnes | 2.50 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1940s | 260.74 million tonnes | 2.87 billion tonnes | 2.61 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1950s | 485.89 million tonnes | 3.04 billion tonnes | 2.55 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1960s | 783.95 million tonnes | 2.86 billion tonnes | 2.08 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1970s | 937.06 million tonnes | 2.61 billion tonnes | 1.67 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.04 billion tonnes | 2.45 billion tonnes | 1.40 billion tonnes | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.36 billion tonnes | 2.34 billion tonnes | 984.46 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.75 billion tonnes | 2.31 billion tonnes | 558.93 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.31 billion tonnes | 2.35 billion tonnes | 37.96 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.49 billion tonnes | 2.41 billion tonnes | 83.56 million tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Sudan or Sweden?
- Sudan, at 2.51 billion tonnes against 2.42 billion tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Sudan and Sweden?
- 83.64 million tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Sweden?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Sudan ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 60th of 197 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 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.