Norway vs Sweden: Ghg emissions by world region
Norway
56.19 million
in 2024
Sweden
56.95 million
in 2024
Norway rank
91st
Sweden rank
89th
Ghg emissions by world region over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 56.95 million against 56.19 million in Norway, a difference of 765,000.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 89th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 13.70 million | 32.13 million | 18.43 million | Sweden |
| 1860s | 13.52 million | 35.74 million | 22.22 million | Sweden |
| 1870s | 13.62 million | 39.34 million | 25.72 million | Sweden |
| 1880s | 14.04 million | 39.40 million | 25.35 million | Sweden |
| 1890s | 15.73 million | 42.16 million | 26.43 million | Sweden |
| 1900s | 16.79 million | 48.37 million | 31.58 million | Sweden |
| 1910s | 18.58 million | 49.17 million | 30.59 million | Sweden |
| 1920s | 17.85 million | 47.92 million | 30.06 million | Sweden |
| 1930s | 19.03 million | 52.27 million | 33.24 million | Sweden |
| 1940s | 15.57 million | 45.96 million | 30.39 million | Sweden |
| 1950s | 17.27 million | 56.80 million | 39.53 million | Sweden |
| 1960s | 21.11 million | 60.23 million | 39.12 million | Sweden |
| 1970s | 38.59 million | 89.44 million | 50.85 million | Sweden |
| 1980s | 45.08 million | 68.01 million | 22.93 million | Sweden |
| 1990s | 53.18 million | 69.13 million | 15.95 million | Sweden |
| 2000s | 60.17 million | 73.57 million | 13.40 million | Sweden |
| 2010s | 61.47 million | 65.23 million | 3.76 million | Sweden |
| 2020s | 58.46 million | 57.58 million | 873,860 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 56.95 million against 56.19 million in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between Norway and Sweden?
- 765,000, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
- Norway ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 89th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.