New Zealand vs Sweden: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
New Zealand
326.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden
278.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 326.48 % change on previous year against 278.8 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 47.68 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 67 times across 128 shared years of data; in 1879 it was Sweden ahead.
New Zealand ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | -57.73 % change on previous year | 108.41 % change on previous year | 166.14 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1880s | -8.81 % change on previous year | 182.83 % change on previous year | 191.64 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1890s | 166.8 % change on previous year | 81.01 % change on previous year | 85.79 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 26.07 % change on previous year | 66.4 % change on previous year | 40.33 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1910s | 5.55 % change on previous year | 120.25 % change on previous year | 114.69 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1920s | 64.95 % change on previous year | 103.03 % change on previous year | 38.08 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1930s | 90.69 % change on previous year | 75.06 % change on previous year | 15.63 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 25.54 % change on previous year | -41.93 % change on previous year | 67.47 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 48.91 % change on previous year | 0.3167 % change on previous year | 48.59 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 23.25 % change on previous year | 139.85 % change on previous year | 116.61 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1970s | -38.93 % change on previous year | 49.23 % change on previous year | 88.16 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1980s | 68.19 % change on previous year | -36.43 % change on previous year | 104.62 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 76.08 % change on previous year | -126.73 % change on previous year | 202.81 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 23.46 % change on previous year | -87.02 % change on previous year | 110.48 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | -46.23 % change on previous year | 49.78 % change on previous year | 96.02 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | -92.78 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 101.72 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, New Zealand or Sweden?
- New Zealand, at 326.48 % change on previous year against 278.8 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 47.68 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 128 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.