AFOLU — Emissions Share in Sweden

Sweden: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 68.31 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
68.31 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
129th
of 223 countries
All-time high
68.48 %
in 2019
All-time low
59.47 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Sweden, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 64.1 %1991: 61.9 %1992: 62.5 %1993: 62.9 %1994: 60.3 %1995: 60.5 %1996: 59.5 %1997: 61.9 %1998: 61.1 %1999: 62 %2000: 61.8 %2001: 64.7 %2002: 62.8 %2003: 62.5 %2004: 63.2 %2005: 63.5 %2006: 63.1 %2007: 64.2 %2008: 64.9 %2009: 64.1 %2010: 63.5 %2011: 65.1 %2012: 64.6 %2013: 65.2 %2014: 67.2 %2015: 67.5 %2016: 67.3 %2017: 67.9 %2018: 67.2 %2019: 68.5 %2020: 68.4 %2021: 67.3 %2022: 68.4 %2023: 68.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Sweden stood at 68.31 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Sweden peaked at 68.48 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.47 %, in 1996.

Sweden ranks 129th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Sweden, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 64.07 % —
1991 61.94 % -3.3%
1992 62.45 % +0.8%
1993 62.9 % +0.7%
1994 60.26 % -4.2%
1995 60.46 % +0.3%
1996 59.47 % -1.6%
1997 61.85 % +4.0%
1998 61.1 % -1.2%
1999 61.99 % +1.5%
2000 61.78 % -0.3%
2001 64.67 % +4.7%
2002 62.82 % -2.9%
2003 62.5 % -0.5%
2004 63.24 % +1.2%
2005 63.55 % +0.5%
2006 63.08 % -0.7%
2007 64.17 % +1.7%
2008 64.87 % +1.1%
2009 64.11 % -1.2%
2010 63.46 % -1.0%
2011 65.08 % +2.6%
2012 64.6 % -0.7%
2013 65.25 % +1.0%
2014 67.16 % +2.9%
2015 67.46 % +0.4%
2016 67.31 % -0.2%
2017 67.92 % +0.9%
2018 67.18 % -1.1%
2019 68.48 % +1.9%
2020 68.43 % -0.1%
2021 67.28 % -1.7%
2022 68.44 % +1.7%
2023 68.31 % -0.2%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 68.31 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.71 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 68.31 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.32 %, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.65 % 59.47 % 64.07 % 10
2000s 63.48 % 61.78 % 64.87 % 10
2010s 66.39 % 63.46 % 68.48 % 10
2020s 68.12 % 67.28 % 68.44 % 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 127 Caribbean 68.59 % compare
  2. 128 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 68.43 % compare
  3. 130 Spain 68.29 % compare
  4. 131 Viet Nam 67.81 % compare
  5. 131 Vietnam 67.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Sweden?
Afolu — emissions share in Sweden was 68.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 68.48 % in 2019.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 59.47 % in 1996.
How does Sweden rank for afolu — emissions share?
Sweden ranks 129th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.