Belarus vs Sweden: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Belarus
0.5%
in 2024
Sweden
0.5%
in 2024
Belarus rank
31st
Sweden rank
29th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Belarus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 168 shared years of data; in 1855 it was Sweden ahead.
Belarus ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 12 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Belarus |
| 1870s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Belarus |
| 1880s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | Belarus |
| 1890s | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% | Belarus |
| 1900s | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% | Belarus |
| 1910s | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% | Belarus |
| 1920s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% | Belarus |
| 1930s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Belarus |
| 1940s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Belarus |
| 1950s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Belarus |
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Belarus |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Belarus or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Belarus and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
- 168 years are reported by both, from 1855 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Belarus ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.