IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
154th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023

0000.001196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 0.0003 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 154th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0007 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1963 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1964 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
1965 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1966 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1967 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1968 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1969 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1970 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1971 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1972 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1973 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1974 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1976 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1977 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1978 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1981 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1982 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1983 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1984 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1985 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1986 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -6.5%
1987 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1988 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1990 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1991 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1992 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1994 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1995 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1996 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1998 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1999 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2002 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2003 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2004 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2005 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2006 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2007 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2008 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2010 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2011 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2012 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2014 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2016 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2017 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2019 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2020 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2021 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2022 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2023 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -2.2%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0003 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0003 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 151 New Caledonia 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 152 Belize 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 153 Kiribati 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 155 Chile 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 156 Jordan 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 157 Mauritania 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sweden?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 154th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) 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.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) 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.