Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0038 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
29th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0038 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0025 kt per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1990–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.0041990200620231990: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.004 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0038 kt per square kilometre for grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 kt per square kilometre, in 1994.

Sweden ranks 29th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0025 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1996 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1997 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1998 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2000 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2001 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2003 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2004 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2005 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2007 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2008 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2009 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2010 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2012 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2015 0.003 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2016 0.003 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2018 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
2019 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2020 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2021 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2023 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0038 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 34.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0038 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 26 Belize 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 27 Hungary 0.0041 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 28 Nepal 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 30 Austria 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 31 Guyana 0.0024 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 32 Myanmar 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Sweden?
Grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Sweden rank for grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.