Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Sweden
Sweden: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0.0015 °C in 2024. ▲ Rising
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Sweden, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Sweden is 0.0015 °C, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Sweden peaked at 0.0016 °C in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Sweden ranks 69th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 174 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0007 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0009 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.001 °C | 0.0009 °C | 0.0011 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0012 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0013 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0015 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0016 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0016 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0016 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0015 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0015 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0015 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More climate change data for Sweden
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 10.60 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 9.44 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.59 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.13 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.59 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.59 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Sweden?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Sweden was 0.0015 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 °C in 1961.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Sweden rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Sweden ranks 69th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in °C.