Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic in Sweden
Sweden: Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic was 283,532 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic in Sweden, 1970–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 283,532 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic in Sweden peaked at 692,265 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1988 and was at its lowest, 202,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1994.
That places Sweden 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 665,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1971 | 538,139 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.2% |
| 1972 | 528,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 423,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 286,508 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -32.4% |
| 1975 | 314,570 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 314,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 289,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 263,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 352,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +33.7% |
| 1980 | 352,765 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 335,320 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 338,320 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 428,696 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.7% |
| 1984 | 570,323 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +33.0% |
| 1985 | 639,450 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 648,137 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 675,952 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 692,265 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 504,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.2% |
| 1990 | 458,510 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 328,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.4% |
| 1992 | 309,757 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 221,567 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.5% |
| 1994 | 202,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 329,132 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +62.3% |
| 1996 | 248,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.6% |
| 1997 | 316,882 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +27.8% |
| 1998 | 412,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 440,823 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 491,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 491,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 465,823 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 550,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 470,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 441,610 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 444,409 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 434,687 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 428,893 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 437,561 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 473,476 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 484,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 445,599 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 467,776 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 452,976 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 438,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 462,496 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 456,444 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 459,421 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 443,558 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 343,329 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 299,089 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 299,439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 283,532 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 397,692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 263,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 665,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 1980s | 518,549 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 335,320 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 692,265 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 1990s | 326,807 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 202,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 458,510 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 465,703 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 428,893 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 550,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 458,410 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 438,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 484,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 306,347 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 283,532 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 343,329 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 23 Belgium 378,504 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 24 Finland 312,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 25 Ireland 296,920 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Portugal 239,599 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Croatia 146,442 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Romania 134,120 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Sweden
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 160.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic in Sweden?
- Greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic in Sweden was 283,532 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 692,265 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1988.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1994.
- How does Sweden rank for greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic?
- Sweden ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions - regions — ghg emissions from domestic rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic shipping. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides indicators on greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in large (TL2) and small (TL3) regions. Data definition and source GHG are estimated by sector of origin at the subnational level using the Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR) (Joint Research Centre). See the methodology. Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats. Further information OECD Local Data Portal OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For questions and/or comments, please email RegionStat@oecd.org.