Nepal vs Sweden: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Nepal
0.1%
in 2024
Sweden
0.0%
in 2024
Nepal rank
49th
Sweden rank
52nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Nepal
- Sweden
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.
Nepal ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 179 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Nepal or Sweden?
- Nepal, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Nepal and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sweden rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Nepal ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.