Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Sweden

Sweden: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 5.86 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.86 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 221 countries
All-time high
5.86 kt
in 2022
All-time low
4.15 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Sweden, 1990–2024

02461990200720241990: 4.1 kt1991: 4.1 kt1992: 4.1 kt1993: 4.1 kt1994: 4.1 kt1995: 4.2 kt1996: 4.2 kt1997: 4.2 kt1998: 4.2 kt1999: 4.3 kt2000: 4.4 kt2001: 4.4 kt2002: 4.4 kt2003: 4.4 kt2004: 4.5 kt2005: 4.7 kt2006: 4.7 kt2007: 4.8 kt2008: 4.8 kt2009: 4.9 kt2010: 5.1 kt2011: 5.2 kt2012: 5.3 kt2013: 5.3 kt2014: 5.3 kt2015: 5.3 kt2016: 5.4 kt2017: 5.5 kt2018: 5.7 kt2019: 5.8 kt2020: 5.8 kt2021: 5.8 kt2022: 5.9 kt2023: 5.9 kt2024: 5.9 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 5.86 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Sweden peaked at 5.86 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.15 kt, in 1994.

That places Sweden 11th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Sweden, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 4.15 kt
1991 4.15 kt +0.0%
1992 4.15 kt +0.0%
1993 4.15 kt -0.0%
1994 4.15 kt -0.0%
1995 4.16 kt +0.4%
1996 4.17 kt +0.1%
1997 4.17 kt +0.2%
1998 4.2 kt +0.5%
1999 4.26 kt +1.5%
2000 4.38 kt +2.8%
2001 4.39 kt +0.3%
2002 4.4 kt +0.3%
2003 4.45 kt +1.0%
2004 4.55 kt +2.3%
2005 4.68 kt +2.9%
2006 4.72 kt +0.9%
2007 4.77 kt +0.9%
2008 4.83 kt +1.3%
2009 4.94 kt +2.2%
2010 5.11 kt +3.4%
2011 5.24 kt +2.6%
2012 5.27 kt +0.6%
2013 5.28 kt +0.1%
2014 5.33 kt +0.9%
2015 5.33 kt +0.0%
2016 5.39 kt +1.2%
2017 5.47 kt +1.4%
2018 5.71 kt +4.4%
2019 5.83 kt +2.1%
2020 5.85 kt +0.2%
2021 5.84 kt -0.0%
2022 5.86 kt +0.2%
2023 5.86 kt +0.0%
2024 5.86 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.17 kt 4.15 kt 4.26 kt 10
2000s 4.61 kt 4.38 kt 4.94 kt 10
2010s 5.4 kt 5.11 kt 5.83 kt 10
2020s 5.85 kt 5.84 kt 5.86 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 8 Germany 11.33 kt compare
  2. 9 Finland 8.68 kt compare
  3. 10 Lithuania 5.99 kt compare
  4. 12 Malaysia 4.56 kt compare
  5. 13 Papua New Guinea 3.84 kt compare
  6. 14 Hungary 3.66 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Sweden?
Cropland organic soils — emissions in Sweden was 5.86 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 5.86 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 4.15 kt in 1994.
How does Sweden rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.