Annual co emissions from aviation in Sweden
Sweden: Annual co emissions from aviation was 2.23 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual co emissions from aviation in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 2.23 million for annual co emissions from aviation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Sweden peaked at 3.18 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.02 million, in 2020.
That places Sweden 46th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Annual co emissions from aviation in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.32 million | — |
| 2014 | 2.46 million | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 2.58 million | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.88 million | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 3.10 million | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 3.18 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.09 million | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.02 million | -66.9% |
| 2021 | 1.16 million | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 2.17 million | +87.1% |
| 2023 | 2.29 million | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 2.23 million | -2.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2.23 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2.23 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.80 million | 2.32 million | 3.18 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.77 million | 1.02 million | 2.29 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More climate change data for Sweden
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- 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 annual co emissions from aviation in Sweden?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in Sweden was 2.23 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- Sweden ranks 46th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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