Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 3.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.59
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
96th
of 208 countries
All-time high
11.47
in 1970
All-time low
0.0111
in 1834
Years of data
187
1834–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden, 1834–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden is 3.59, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden peaked at 11.47 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0111, in 1834.
Sweden ranks 96th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1834 | 0.0111 | — |
| 1839 | 0.0142 | +27.9% |
| 1840 | 0.0129 | -9.2% |
| 1841 | 0.0128 | -0.9% |
| 1842 | 0.0253 | +98.0% |
| 1843 | 0.0182 | -28.0% |
| 1844 | 0.0304 | +67.0% |
| 1845 | 0.0267 | -12.0% |
| 1846 | 0.0243 | -9.3% |
| 1847 | 0.024 | -1.0% |
| 1848 | 0.0411 | +71.0% |
| 1849 | 0.0567 | +38.1% |
| 1850 | 0.0582 | +2.7% |
| 1851 | 0.0618 | +6.2% |
| 1852 | 0.0612 | -1.0% |
| 1853 | 0.0637 | +4.0% |
| 1854 | 0.0935 | +46.9% |
| 1855 | 0.0866 | -7.4% |
| 1856 | 0.1296 | +49.7% |
| 1857 | 0.1648 | +27.2% |
| 1858 | 0.1368 | -17.0% |
| 1859 | 0.1993 | +45.7% |
| 1860 | 0.1965 | -1.4% |
| 1861 | 0.2508 | +27.6% |
| 1862 | 0.2533 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 0.2511 | -0.9% |
| 1864 | 0.2619 | +4.3% |
| 1865 | 0.2707 | +3.4% |
| 1866 | 0.2766 | +2.2% |
| 1867 | 0.2553 | -7.7% |
| 1868 | 0.2988 | +17.0% |
| 1869 | 0.2634 | -11.8% |
| 1870 | 0.3217 | +22.1% |
| 1871 | 0.3405 | +5.9% |
| 1872 | 0.403 | +18.3% |
| 1873 | 0.4052 | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 0.4328 | +6.8% |
| 1875 | 0.521 | +20.4% |
| 1876 | 0.5511 | +5.8% |
| 1877 | 0.578 | +4.9% |
| 1878 | 0.4854 | -16.0% |
| 1879 | 0.4886 | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 0.6199 | +26.9% |
| 1881 | 0.5992 | -3.3% |
| 1882 | 0.6816 | +13.8% |
| 1883 | 0.6936 | +1.8% |
| 1884 | 0.762 | +9.9% |
| 1885 | 0.8181 | +7.4% |
| 1886 | 0.7981 | -2.4% |
| 1887 | 0.8054 | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 0.8953 | +11.2% |
| 1889 | 1.04 | +16.2% |
| 1890 | 1.03 | -0.8% |
| 1891 | 1.1 | +6.1% |
| 1892 | 1.08 | -1.2% |
| 1893 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1894 | 1.2 | +10.8% |
| 1895 | 1.2 | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 1.23 | +2.7% |
| 1897 | 1.37 | +10.6% |
| 1898 | 1.44 | +5.7% |
| 1899 | 1.79 | +24.3% |
| 1900 | 1.79 | -0.3% |
| 1901 | 1.65 | -7.7% |
| 1902 | 1.72 | +4.1% |
| 1903 | 1.88 | +9.2% |
| 1904 | 1.96 | +4.6% |
| 1905 | 1.92 | -2.2% |
| 1906 | 2.12 | +10.4% |
| 1907 | 2.38 | +12.4% |
| 1908 | 2.55 | +7.0% |
| 1909 | 2.33 | -8.5% |
| 1910 | 2.4 | +2.8% |
| 1911 | 2.32 | -3.2% |
| 1912 | 2.56 | +10.1% |
| 1913 | 2.86 | +11.6% |
| 1914 | 2.66 | -6.8% |
| 1915 | 2.66 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 2.79 | +4.7% |
| 1917 | 1.2 | -57.0% |
| 1918 | 1.4 | +16.7% |
| 1919 | 1.34 | -4.6% |
| 1920 | 1.79 | +34.4% |
| 1921 | 1.04 | -42.1% |
| 1922 | 1.71 | +64.3% |
| 1923 | 2.06 | +20.9% |
| 1924 | 2.44 | +18.6% |
| 1925 | 2.18 | -10.8% |
| 1926 | 2.11 | -3.1% |
| 1927 | 2.95 | +39.4% |
| 1928 | 2.67 | -9.5% |
| 1929 | 3.17 | +18.7% |
| 1930 | 3.08 | -2.6% |
| 1931 | 3.07 | -0.3% |
| 1932 | 3.03 | -1.5% |
| 1933 | 3.14 | +3.8% |
| 1934 | 3.49 | +10.9% |
| 1935 | 3.66 | +4.8% |
| 1936 | 3.99 | +9.2% |
| 1937 | 4.59 | +15.1% |
| 1938 | 4.13 | -10.0% |
| 1939 | 4.61 | +11.6% |
| 1940 | 2.89 | -37.3% |
| 1941 | 2.34 | -19.2% |
| 1942 | 2 | -14.2% |
| 1943 | 2.41 | +20.4% |
| 1944 | 1.88 | -22.2% |
| 1945 | 0.6799 | -63.8% |
| 1946 | 2.57 | +278.2% |
| 1947 | 3.68 | +43.0% |
| 1948 | 4.47 | +21.5% |
| 1949 | 3.86 | -13.7% |
| 1950 | 4.08 | +5.9% |
| 1951 | 4.73 | +15.9% |
| 1952 | 4.85 | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 4.54 | -6.4% |
| 1954 | 4.78 | +5.4% |
| 1955 | 5.38 | +12.6% |
| 1956 | 5.93 | +10.1% |
| 1957 | 5.27 | -11.1% |
| 1958 | 5.67 | +7.6% |
| 1959 | 5.69 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 6.57 | +15.5% |
| 1961 | 6.49 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 6.78 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 7.27 | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 7.88 | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 8.09 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 9.29 | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 8.76 | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 9.81 | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 10.84 | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 11.47 | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 10.44 | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 10.43 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 10.73 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 9.78 | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 9.86 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 10.73 | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 10.39 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 9.6 | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 10.23 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 8.63 | -15.7% |
| 1981 | 8.34 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 7.48 | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 7 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 6.87 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 7.47 | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 7.41 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 7.11 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 6.81 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 6.54 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 6.71 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 6.69 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 6.64 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 6.6 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 6.83 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 6.74 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 7.17 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 6.6 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 6.64 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 6.32 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 6.19 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 6.27 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 6.35 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.39 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 6.27 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 5.96 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 5.91 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 5.78 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 5.51 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 5.07 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 5.65 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 5.2 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 4.9 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.7 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 4.47 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 4.42 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.36 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 4.21 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 4.11 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.97 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 3.54 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 3.7 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 3.47 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 3.48 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 3.59 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0126 | 0.0111 | 0.0142 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0.0272 | 0.0128 | 0.0567 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.1056 | 0.0582 | 0.1993 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2578 | 0.1965 | 0.2988 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.4527 | 0.3217 | 0.578 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.7713 | 0.5992 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.25 | 1.03 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.03 | 1.65 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.22 | 1.2 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.21 | 1.04 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.68 | 3.03 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.68 | 0.6799 | 4.47 | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.09 | 4.08 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.18 | 6.49 | 10.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.37 | 9.6 | 11.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.36 | 6.54 | 8.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.69 | 6.32 | 7.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.97 | 5.07 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 | 3.97 | 5.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.56 | 3.47 | 3.7 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Sweden was 3.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 11.47 in 1970.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0111 in 1834.
- How does Sweden rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Sweden ranks 96th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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