Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Sweden

Sweden: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.2045 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2045 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
84th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.2497 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2018
All-time low
0.1536 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Sweden, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Sweden stood at 0.2045 kg CO2eq/kg.

The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Sweden peaked at 0.2497 kg CO2eq/kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1536 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2009.

That places Sweden 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1958 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1686 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2346 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.2135 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1794 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2455 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.202 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1797 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2173 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.1948 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1664 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2448 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.1757 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1536 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1966 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.1791 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1586 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2497 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.186 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1664 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2045 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 81 Sudan 0.2066 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 82 Australia and New Zealand 0.2061 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 83 Benin 0.2055 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 85 Grenada 0.2002 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 86 Italy 0.1981 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 87 Malta 0.1964 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Sweden?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Sweden was 0.2045 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.2497 kg CO2eq/kg in 2018.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1536 kg CO2eq/kg in 2009.
How does Sweden rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Sweden ranks 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.