Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Sweden
Sweden: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide was 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Sweden is 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Sweden peaked at 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 959.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2013.
That places Sweden 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,121 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1,101 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,093 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,093 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,094 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,093 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,101 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,101 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,098 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,083 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 961.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 959.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 976.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 998.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,022 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1,131 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,098 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,121 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,011 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 959.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,118 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 5 Lithuania 472.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 South Africa 2,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Estonia 269.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Finland 1,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Argentina 1,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Croatia 142.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Netherlands 101.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Germany 1,009 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Mexico 952.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Türkiye 72.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 France 808.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Slovenia 32.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Sweden
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.388 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Sweden?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Sweden was 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 959.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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