Co2 by source in Sweden
Sweden: Co2 by source was 1.69 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Co2 by source in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 by source in Sweden is 1.69 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 193.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 by source in Sweden peaked at 1.76 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 474,197, in 1992.
Sweden ranks 17th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Co2 by source in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 573,950 | — |
| 1991 | 536,703 | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 474,197 | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 514,574 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 612,420 | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 564,450 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 587,220 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 600,509 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 656,043 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 663,324 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 639,212 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 618,526 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 680,712 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 665,572 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 659,711 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 748,371 | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 672,763 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 747,607 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 702,075 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 548,572 | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 700,873 | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 698,830 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 665,739 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 659,769 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 574,253 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 580,635 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 584,909 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 626,532 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 549,654 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 521,963 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 531,831 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 519,374 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.76 million | +238.7% |
| 2023 | 1.69 million | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.69 million | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.69 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 702,196, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.69 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,328, 2.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 by source in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +238.7% | 519,374 | 1.76 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 578,339 | 474,197 | 663,324 | 10 |
| 2000s | 668,312 | 548,572 | 748,371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 616,316 | 521,963 | 700,873 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 519,374 | 1.76 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More climate change data for Sweden
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 160.40 million kg (2050)
- 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 co2 by source in Sweden?
- Co2 by source in Sweden was 1.69 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 by source recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest co2 by source recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 474,197 in 1992.
- How does Sweden rank for co2 by source?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 by source rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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