Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sweden

Sweden: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 70.32 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
70.32 %
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
110th
of 192 countries
All-time high
70.5 %
in 2019
All-time low
61.22 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 66 %1991: 64 %1992: 64.5 %1993: 64.6 %1994: 62 %1995: 62.2 %1996: 61.2 %1997: 63.7 %1998: 63.3 %1999: 63.7 %2000: 63.3 %2001: 66.4 %2002: 64.7 %2003: 64.3 %2004: 65 %2005: 66.3 %2006: 65.6 %2007: 66.9 %2008: 67.3 %2009: 66.6 %2010: 65.9 %2011: 67.5 %2012: 67.1 %2013: 67.7 %2014: 69.2 %2015: 69.7 %2016: 69.5 %2017: 69.9 %2018: 69 %2019: 70.5 %2020: 70.2 %2021: 69.2 %2022: 70.4 %2023: 70.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sweden stood at 70.32 %.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sweden peaked at 70.5 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.22 %, in 1996.

Sweden ranks 110th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 (N2O) in Sweden, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 65.95 %
1991 63.97 % -3.0%
1992 64.45 % +0.8%
1993 64.6 % +0.2%
1994 61.96 % -4.1%
1995 62.22 % +0.4%
1996 61.22 % -1.6%
1997 63.71 % +4.1%
1998 63.26 % -0.7%
1999 63.7 % +0.7%
2000 63.3 % -0.6%
2001 66.38 % +4.9%
2002 64.69 % -2.5%
2003 64.32 % -0.6%
2004 64.96 % +1.0%
2005 66.32 % +2.1%
2006 65.56 % -1.1%
2007 66.87 % +2.0%
2008 67.33 % +0.7%
2009 66.61 % -1.1%
2010 65.91 % -1.1%
2011 67.47 % +2.4%
2012 67.07 % -0.6%
2013 67.74 % +1.0%
2014 69.18 % +2.1%
2015 69.66 % +0.7%
2016 69.52 % -0.2%
2017 69.89 % +0.5%
2018 69.02 % -1.2%
2019 70.5 % +2.1%
2020 70.24 % -0.4%
2021 69.19 % -1.5%
2022 70.41 % +1.8%
2023 70.32 % -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.5 % 61.22 % 65.95 % 10
2000s 65.63 % 63.3 % 67.33 % 10
2010s 68.6 % 65.91 % 70.5 % 10
2020s 70.04 % 69.19 % 70.41 % 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 107 South Africa 70.94 % compare
  2. 108 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 70.5 % compare
  3. 109 Switzerland 70.38 % compare
  4. 111 Nigeria 70.22 % compare
  5. 112 Greece 69.85 % compare
  6. 113 Germany 69.46 % 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 70.32 % 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 70.5 % in 2019.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 61.22 % in 1996.
How does Sweden rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Sweden ranks 110th 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 up 3.8%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.