CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Sweden
Sweden: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel was 326,786 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Sweden is 326,786 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Sweden peaked at 629,398 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 192,769 tonnes, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 34th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 600,078 tonnes | 542,396 tonnes | 629,398 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 310,686 tonnes | 192,769 tonnes | 406,430 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Sweden
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 10.60 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 9.44 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.59 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.13 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.59 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.59 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Sweden?
- Co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Sweden was 326,786 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 629,398 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,769 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Sweden ranks 34th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.