Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Sweden

Sweden: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.0623 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0623 kt
Change on year
down 44.6%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.04 kt
in 2018
All-time low
0.0197 kt
in 1998
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Sweden, 1990–2020

00.511.521990200520201990: 0.071 kt1991: 0.066 kt1992: 0.067 kt1993: 0.069 kt1994: 0.066 kt1995: 0.066 kt1996: 0.071 kt1997: 0.402 kt1998: 0.02 kt1999: 0.139 kt2000: 0.136 kt2001: 0.138 kt2002: 0.217 kt2003: 0.269 kt2004: 0.252 kt2005: 0.233 kt2006: 0.618 kt2007: 0.112 kt2008: 0.627 kt2009: 0.087 kt2010: 0.031 kt2011: 0.098 kt2012: 0.042 kt2013: 0.11 kt2014: 1.2 kt2015: 0.066 kt2016: 0.119 kt2017: 0.079 kt2018: 2 kt2019: 0.112 kt2020: 0.062 kt

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0623 kt for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in 2020.

That represents a change of down 44.6% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Sweden peaked at 2.04 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0197 kt, in 1998.

Sweden ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1036 kt 0.0197 kt 0.4015 kt 10
2000s 0.2686 kt 0.0874 kt 0.6266 kt 10
2010s 0.3891 kt 0.031 kt 2.04 kt 10
2020s 0.0623 kt 0.0623 kt 0.0623 kt 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 24 Finland 0.0973 kt compare
  2. 25 Switzerland 0.0757 kt compare
  3. 26 Germany 0.0726 kt compare
  4. 28 Belgium 0.0316 kt compare
  5. 29 Cyprus 0.0258 kt compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 0.0215 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Sweden?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Sweden was 0.0623 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0197 kt in 1998.
How does Sweden rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
Sweden ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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