Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sweden

Sweden: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 45.87 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.87 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
48.82 %
in 2014
All-time low
38.9 %
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sweden, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 41.7 %1991: 41.7 %1992: 42.9 %1993: 42.9 %1994: 43.1 %1995: 43 %1996: 44.3 %1997: 41.5 %1998: 43.9 %1999: 42.5 %2000: 42.4 %2001: 41.7 %2002: 40.6 %2003: 39.8 %2004: 38.9 %2005: 45.1 %2006: 44.2 %2007: 44.5 %2008: 45.4 %2009: 45.1 %2010: 46.6 %2011: 46.2 %2012: 45.9 %2013: 47.4 %2014: 48.8 %2015: 48.7 %2016: 48.8 %2017: 48.5 %2018: 47.9 %2019: 47.2 %2020: 46.1 %2021: 46 %2022: 46.4 %2023: 45.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sweden stood at 45.87 %.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sweden peaked at 48.82 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.9 %, in 2004.

That places Sweden 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Sweden, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 41.7 %
1991 41.73 % +0.1%
1992 42.94 % +2.9%
1993 42.94 % +0.0%
1994 43.13 % +0.4%
1995 43.01 % -0.3%
1996 44.26 % +2.9%
1997 41.46 % -6.3%
1998 43.88 % +5.8%
1999 42.54 % -3.1%
2000 42.4 % -0.3%
2001 41.7 % -1.7%
2002 40.56 % -2.7%
2003 39.77 % -1.9%
2004 38.9 % -2.2%
2005 45.14 % +16.0%
2006 44.2 % -2.1%
2007 44.55 % +0.8%
2008 45.43 % +2.0%
2009 45.14 % -0.6%
2010 46.58 % +3.2%
2011 46.18 % -0.9%
2012 45.85 % -0.7%
2013 47.4 % +3.4%
2014 48.82 % +3.0%
2015 48.69 % -0.3%
2016 48.75 % +0.1%
2017 48.53 % -0.5%
2018 47.91 % -1.3%
2019 47.16 % -1.6%
2020 46.1 % -2.2%
2021 45.99 % -0.2%
2022 46.36 % +0.8%
2023 45.87 % -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.76 % 41.46 % 44.26 % 10
2000s 42.78 % 38.9 % 45.43 % 10
2010s 47.59 % 45.85 % 48.82 % 10
2020s 46.08 % 45.87 % 46.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 97 Belize 46.88 % compare
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  3. 100 Slovenia 45.7 % compare
  4. 101 Djibouti 44.93 % compare
  5. 102 Guyana 44.47 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sweden?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sweden was 45.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 48.82 % in 2014.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 38.9 % in 2004.
How does Sweden rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Sweden ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.