Portugal vs Sweden: Share co2 emissions vs population

Portugal
0.0921
in 2024
Sweden
0.0987
in 2024
Portugal rank
66th
Sweden rank
64th

Share co2 emissions vs population over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0987 against 0.0921 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0066.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 66th and Sweden ranks 64th of 215 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1870s 0.0902 0.2979 0.2077 Sweden
1880s 0.1142 0.3505 0.2363 Sweden
1890s 0.1189 0.4086 0.2897 Sweden
1900s 0.1142 0.4429 0.3287 Sweden
1910s 0.087 0.3831 0.2961 Sweden
1920s 0.0824 0.3532 0.2707 Sweden
1930s 0.1083 0.5884 0.4801 Sweden
1940s 0.0809 0.3543 0.2734 Sweden
1950s 0.0888 0.5066 0.4177 Sweden
1960s 0.0989 0.5621 0.4633 Sweden
1970s 0.1178 0.4957 0.3778 Sweden
1980s 0.1505 0.308 0.1575 Sweden
1990s 0.2246 0.2491 0.0245 Sweden
2000s 0.2258 0.1885 0.0373 Portugal
2010s 0.1435 0.1271 0.0163 Portugal
2020s 0.1055 0.1001 0.0053 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share co2 emissions vs population, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0987 against 0.0921 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share co2 emissions vs population between Portugal and Sweden?
0.0066, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for share co2 emissions vs population?
Portugal ranks 66th and Sweden ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed