China vs Sweden: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

China
0.0014 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
56th
Sweden rank
55th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Sweden
00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0015 kt per square kilometre against 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

China ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 55th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0015 kt per square kilometre against 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Sweden?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Sweden rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 55th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.