Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sweden

Sweden: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 55.1 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
55.1 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
124th
of 207 countries
All-time high
159.81 %
in 2015
All-time low
55.1 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

50751001251501990200620231990: 93.4 %1991: 94.8 %1992: 94.5 %1993: 94.1 %1994: 94.2 %1995: 94.8 %1996: 95 %1997: 93.3 %1998: 95.3 %1999: 94.9 %2000: 93.7 %2001: 93.1 %2002: 93.2 %2003: 92.8 %2004: 91.6 %2005: 93.4 %2006: 93.2 %2007: 93.5 %2008: 93.7 %2009: 94.6 %2010: 95 %2011: 133.2 %2012: 138.2 %2013: 142.2 %2014: 144.1 %2015: 159.8 %2016: 68.2 %2017: 67.9 %2018: 68.7 %2019: 67.3 %2020: 63.4 %2021: 57.3 %2022: 55.5 %2023: 55.1 %

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 55.1 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden peaked at 159.81 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.1 %, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 124th of 207 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 94.42 % 93.28 % 95.27 % 10
2000s 93.28 % 91.61 % 94.61 % 10
2010s 108.46 % 67.32 % 159.81 % 10
2020s 57.84 % 55.1 % 63.38 % 4

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  4. 125 Costa Rica 54.31 % compare
  5. 126 Estonia 53.98 % compare
  6. 127 Thailand 53.84 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Sweden was 55.1 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 159.81 % in 2015.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 55.1 % in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sweden ranks 124th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.