Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Sweden
Sweden: Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia was 48,969 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Sweden stood at 48,969 Tonnes.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Sweden peaked at 60,854 Tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47,802 Tonnes, in 2009.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 31 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.
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60,854 Tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 58,487 Tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 57,927 Tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 59,438 Tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 60,691 Tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 58,812 Tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 58,968 Tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 59,973 Tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 59,204 Tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 56,392 Tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 56,016 Tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 55,317 Tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 54,478 Tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 53,638 Tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 53,668 Tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 51,659 Tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 51,008 Tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 50,949 Tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51,529 Tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 47,802 Tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 49,402 Tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 49,786 Tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 48,369 Tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 49,859 Tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 50,532 Tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 50,641 Tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 49,653 Tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 50,377 Tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 50,023 Tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 49,350 Tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 50,786 Tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 49,178 Tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 48,622 Tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 48,969 Tonnes | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,075 Tonnes | 56,392 Tonnes | 60,854 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,606 Tonnes | 47,802 Tonnes | 56,016 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,799 Tonnes | 48,369 Tonnes | 50,641 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,389 Tonnes | 48,622 Tonnes | 50,786 Tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Sweden?
- Ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Sweden was 48,969 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 60,854 Tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,802 Tonnes in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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