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Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden

Sweden: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 7.23 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.23 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
21.11 %
in 2015
All-time low
6.85 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden, 1990–2023

51015201990200620231990: 10.6 %1991: 10.6 %1992: 11 %1993: 10.8 %1994: 10.2 %1995: 9.9 %1996: 9.8 %1997: 10.3 %1998: 10 %1999: 10.2 %2000: 10.1 %2001: 9.5 %2002: 8.5 %2003: 8.8 %2004: 8.8 %2005: 9.5 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 9.5 %2008: 9.3 %2009: 10.5 %2010: 8.7 %2011: 12.4 %2012: 14 %2013: 15.2 %2014: 15.9 %2015: 21.1 %2016: 8.1 %2017: 8.1 %2018: 7.6 %2019: 7.7 %2020: 8 %2021: 6.8 %2022: 7.2 %2023: 7.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden is 7.23 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden peaked at 21.11 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.85 %, in 2021.

Sweden ranks 115th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.35 % 9.85 % 10.99 % 10
2000s 9.39 % 8.47 % 10.5 % 10
2010s 11.91 % 7.64 % 21.11 % 10
2020s 7.33 % 6.85 % 8.04 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden was 7.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 21.11 % in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 6.85 % in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sweden ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.