AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden
Sweden: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 29.52 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden stood at 29.52 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 141.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden peaked at 29.52 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, -101.04 %, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 89th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -13.22 % | — |
| 1991 | -14.25 % | +7.8% |
| 1992 | -13.95 % | -2.1% |
| 1993 | -13.14 % | -5.8% |
| 1994 | -12.39 % | -5.7% |
| 1995 | -12.88 % | +4.0% |
| 1996 | -12.53 % | -2.7% |
| 1997 | -13.16 % | +5.0% |
| 1998 | -13.49 % | +2.5% |
| 1999 | -14 % | +3.8% |
| 2000 | -14.15 % | +1.1% |
| 2001 | -13.12 % | -7.3% |
| 2002 | -11.87 % | -9.5% |
| 2003 | -12.57 % | +5.9% |
| 2004 | -12.15 % | -3.3% |
| 2005 | -13.13 % | +8.1% |
| 2006 | -13.16 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | -13.69 % | +4.0% |
| 2008 | -13.03 % | -4.8% |
| 2009 | -15.15 % | +16.3% |
| 2010 | -11.95 % | -21.1% |
| 2011 | -57.53 % | +381.4% |
| 2012 | -65.9 % | +14.5% |
| 2013 | -71.41 % | +8.4% |
| 2014 | -74.16 % | +3.9% |
| 2015 | -101.04 % | +36.2% |
| 2016 | 15.88 % | -115.7% |
| 2017 | 16.28 % | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 16.09 % | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.32 % | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 18.96 % | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 27.66 % | +45.9% |
| 2022 | 29.13 % | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 29.52 % | +1.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 29.52 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 3.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 29.52 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.72 %, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -381.4% | -11.95 % | -57.53 % |
| 2016 | +115.7% | -101.04 % | 15.88 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -13.3 % | -14.25 % | -12.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | -13.2 % | -15.15 % | -11.87 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -31.64 % | -101.04 % | 17.32 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.32 % | 18.96 % | 29.52 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More climate change data for Sweden
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 160.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden was 29.52 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 29.52 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -101.04 % in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Sweden ranks 89th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.