All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Sweden

Sweden: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 4.59 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.59 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
108th
of 209 countries
All-time high
9 t CO2eq/cap
in 2002
All-time low
4.59 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Sweden, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 8.7 t CO2eq/cap1991: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap1993: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap1994: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap1995: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap1996: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap1997: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap1998: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap1999: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2000: 8.1 t CO2eq/cap2001: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 9 t CO2eq/cap2003: 8.6 t CO2eq/cap2004: 8.6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 7.9 t CO2eq/cap2006: 7.9 t CO2eq/cap2007: 7.6 t CO2eq/cap2008: 7.6 t CO2eq/cap2009: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap2010: 7.8 t CO2eq/cap2011: 7.5 t CO2eq/cap2012: 7 t CO2eq/cap2013: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2014: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2016: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2017: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2018: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2019: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2020: 5 t CO2eq/cap2021: 5.1 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap2023: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Sweden stood at 4.59 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Sweden peaked at 9 t CO2eq/cap in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.59 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.

That places Sweden 108th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.57 t CO2eq/cap 8.26 t CO2eq/cap 8.87 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 8.04 t CO2eq/cap 6.79 t CO2eq/cap 9 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 6.35 t CO2eq/cap 5.47 t CO2eq/cap 7.75 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.84 t CO2eq/cap 4.59 t CO2eq/cap 5.08 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 105 Namibia 4.74 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 106 South Sudan 4.72 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 107 Nauru 4.66 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 109 Marshall Islands 4.58 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 110 Panama 4.57 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 111 Grenada 4.45 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Sweden?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Sweden was 4.59 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 9 t CO2eq/cap in 2002.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 4.59 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
Sweden ranks 108th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.