Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sweden

Sweden: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 1.1 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.1 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1.1 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0.7141 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sweden, 1990–2024

00.250.50.7511990200720241990: 0.714 kt1991: 0.714 kt1992: 0.714 kt1993: 0.714 kt1994: 0.714 kt1995: 0.715 kt1996: 0.716 kt1997: 0.717 kt1998: 0.719 kt1999: 0.725 kt2000: 0.736 kt2001: 0.736 kt2002: 0.738 kt2003: 0.743 kt2004: 0.751 kt2005: 0.762 kt2006: 0.766 kt2007: 0.772 kt2008: 0.782 kt2009: 0.797 kt2010: 0.81 kt2011: 0.832 kt2012: 0.836 kt2013: 0.84 kt2014: 0.853 kt2015: 0.864 kt2016: 0.874 kt2017: 0.899 kt2018: 1 kt2019: 1.1 kt2020: 1.1 kt2021: 1.1 kt2022: 1.1 kt2023: 1.1 kt2024: 1.1 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Sweden stood at 1.1 kt. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Sweden peaked at 1.1 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7141 kt, in 1994.

Sweden ranks 20th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Sweden, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.7142 kt
1991 0.7142 kt +0.0%
1992 0.7142 kt +0.0%
1993 0.7142 kt +0.0%
1994 0.7141 kt -0.0%
1995 0.7149 kt +0.1%
1996 0.7157 kt +0.1%
1997 0.7167 kt +0.1%
1998 0.7194 kt +0.4%
1999 0.7247 kt +0.7%
2000 0.7357 kt +1.5%
2001 0.7364 kt +0.1%
2002 0.7377 kt +0.2%
2003 0.7425 kt +0.7%
2004 0.7515 kt +1.2%
2005 0.7621 kt +1.4%
2006 0.7663 kt +0.6%
2007 0.7719 kt +0.7%
2008 0.7824 kt +1.4%
2009 0.7969 kt +1.9%
2010 0.8099 kt +1.6%
2011 0.8315 kt +2.7%
2012 0.8362 kt +0.6%
2013 0.8403 kt +0.5%
2014 0.8527 kt +1.5%
2015 0.8641 kt +1.3%
2016 0.8737 kt +1.1%
2017 0.8986 kt +2.8%
2018 0.9997 kt +11.3%
2019 1.08 kt +8.4%
2020 1.09 kt +0.6%
2021 1.09 kt +0.3%
2022 1.1 kt +0.3%
2023 1.1 kt +0.0%
2024 1.1 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7162 kt 0.7141 kt 0.7247 kt 10
2000s 0.7583 kt 0.7357 kt 0.7969 kt 10
2010s 0.8891 kt 0.8099 kt 1.08 kt 10
2020s 1.09 kt 1.09 kt 1.1 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 17 Zambia 1.72 kt compare
  2. 18 Australia and New Zealand 1.35 kt compare
  3. 19 Finland 1.23 kt compare
  4. 21 New Zealand 0.9348 kt compare
  5. 22 China 0.8838 kt compare
  6. 22 China, mainland 0.8838 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Sweden?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Sweden was 1.1 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7141 kt in 1994.
How does Sweden rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Sweden ranks 20th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.