Norway vs Sweden: Share global ghg emissions

Norway
0.1032
in 2024
Sweden
0.1046
in 2024
Norway rank
91st
Sweden rank
89th

Share global ghg emissions over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.1046 against 0.1032 in Norway, a difference of 0.0014.

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 0.2947 0.6909 0.3961 Sweden
1860s 0.2936 0.7762 0.4826 Sweden
1870s 0.2433 0.7022 0.4589 Sweden
1880s 0.2121 0.5951 0.383 Sweden
1890s 0.1998 0.5361 0.3362 Sweden
1900s 0.1767 0.5081 0.3314 Sweden
1910s 0.1773 0.4691 0.2917 Sweden
1920s 0.1516 0.4069 0.2553 Sweden
1930s 0.1496 0.4111 0.2614 Sweden
1940s 0.105 0.3099 0.205 Sweden
1950s 0.0876 0.2875 0.1999 Sweden
1960s 0.0859 0.2447 0.1588 Sweden
1970s 0.1226 0.2859 0.1633 Sweden
1980s 0.1292 0.1955 0.0664 Sweden
1990s 0.1362 0.1772 0.041 Sweden
2000s 0.1357 0.1661 0.0304 Sweden
2010s 0.1193 0.1266 0.0074 Sweden
2020s 0.1103 0.1086 0.0017 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.1046 against 0.1032 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Norway and Sweden?
0.0014, 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 share global ghg emissions?
Norway ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 89th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed