Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sweden

Sweden: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 54.11 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
54.11 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
153rd
of 223 countries
All-time high
65.76 %
in 2007
All-time low
51.64 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sweden, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 57.3 %1991: 57.7 %1992: 59 %1993: 58.9 %1994: 59.1 %1995: 59.6 %1996: 54.8 %1997: 51.6 %1998: 55.1 %1999: 54.3 %2000: 53.6 %2001: 53.1 %2002: 59 %2003: 57.7 %2004: 55.4 %2005: 62.7 %2006: 63.6 %2007: 65.8 %2008: 52.4 %2009: 52.2 %2010: 53.9 %2011: 53.5 %2012: 52.8 %2013: 54.6 %2014: 56.2 %2015: 56.1 %2016: 56.3 %2017: 56.1 %2018: 55.6 %2019: 55.1 %2020: 54.1 %2021: 54 %2022: 54.5 %2023: 54.1 %

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 54.11 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Sweden peaked at 65.76 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 51.64 %, in 1997.

Sweden ranks 153rd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4) in Sweden, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 57.28 % —
1991 57.73 % +0.8%
1992 59.03 % +2.3%
1993 58.89 % -0.2%
1994 59.11 % +0.4%
1995 59.62 % +0.9%
1996 54.79 % -8.1%
1997 51.64 % -5.7%
1998 55.13 % +6.8%
1999 54.26 % -1.6%
2000 53.65 % -1.1%
2001 53.15 % -0.9%
2002 59.04 % +11.1%
2003 57.72 % -2.2%
2004 55.37 % -4.1%
2005 62.69 % +13.2%
2006 63.61 % +1.5%
2007 65.76 % +3.4%
2008 52.36 % -20.4%
2009 52.18 % -0.3%
2010 53.91 % +3.3%
2011 53.5 % -0.8%
2012 52.76 % -1.4%
2013 54.62 % +3.5%
2014 56.24 % +3.0%
2015 56.15 % -0.2%
2016 56.3 % +0.3%
2017 56.1 % -0.4%
2018 55.65 % -0.8%
2019 55.07 % -1.0%
2020 54.11 % -1.7%
2021 54.05 % -0.1%
2022 54.46 % +0.8%
2023 54.11 % -0.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 54.11 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.58 %, 84% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 54.11 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.87 %, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.75 % 51.64 % 59.62 % 10
2000s 57.55 % 52.18 % 65.76 % 10
2010s 55.03 % 52.76 % 56.3 % 10
2020s 54.18 % 54.05 % 54.46 % 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 150 Angola 55.52 % compare
  2. 151 OECD 55.16 % compare
  3. 152 Estonia 54.97 % compare
  4. 154 Togo 53.72 % compare
  5. 155 Djibouti 53.47 % compare
  6. 156 Republic of Korea 52.87 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Sweden?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Sweden was 54.11 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 65.76 % in 2007.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 51.64 % in 1997.
How does Sweden rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Sweden ranks 153rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4)
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.