Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0091 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.0091 kt per square kilometre for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.0098 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sweden 130th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0091 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0142 kt per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0091 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0206 kt per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +53.8% | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 127 Djibouti 0.0097 kt per square kilometre compare
- 128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0095 kt per square kilometre compare
- 129 South Africa 0.0092 kt per square kilometre compare
- 131 Niger 0.0089 kt per square kilometre compare
- 132 Cameroon 0.0088 kt per square kilometre compare
- 133 Laos 0.0088 kt per square kilometre compare
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 agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.0091 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0098 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 130th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.