Per capita co2 gas in Sweden
Sweden: Per capita co2 gas was 0.1417 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1417
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
97th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.3662
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1834
Years of data
156
1834–2024
Per capita co2 gas in Sweden, 1834–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 gas in Sweden is 0.1417, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Sweden peaked at 0.3662 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1834.
Sweden ranks 97th of 146 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.
Per capita co2 gas in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1834 | 0 | — |
| 1839 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — |
| 1841 | 0 | — |
| 1842 | 0 | — |
| 1843 | 0 | — |
| 1844 | 0 | — |
| 1845 | 0 | — |
| 1846 | 0 | — |
| 1847 | 0 | — |
| 1848 | 0 | — |
| 1849 | 0 | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — |
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | — |
| 1853 | 0 | — |
| 1854 | 0 | — |
| 1855 | 0 | — |
| 1856 | 0 | — |
| 1857 | 0 | — |
| 1858 | 0 | — |
| 1859 | 0 | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — |
| 1861 | 0 | — |
| 1862 | 0 | — |
| 1863 | 0 | — |
| 1864 | 0 | — |
| 1865 | 0 | — |
| 1866 | 0 | — |
| 1867 | 0 | — |
| 1868 | 0 | — |
| 1869 | 0 | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1881 | 0 | — |
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0.0189 | — |
| 1986 | 0.0495 | +162.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0659 | +33.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0843 | +27.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1117 | +32.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1856 | +66.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1992 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2301 | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2371 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2311 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2337 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2518 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.255 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2521 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2454 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2346 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2697 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2739 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2532 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2444 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.207 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2264 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2367 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2054 | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2674 | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3662 | +36.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2879 | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2478 | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 0.246 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2122 | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 0.201 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2285 | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1805 | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1856 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1729 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1397 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1824 | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1109 | -39.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1315 | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1417 | +7.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.1417 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17, 12% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.1417 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16, 12% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 gas in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +162.2% | 0.0189 | 0.0495 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0367 | 0 | 0.1117 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2321 | 0.1856 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2419 | 0.2054 | 0.2739 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2329 | 0.1729 | 0.3662 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1412 | 0.1109 | 0.1824 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 94 Papua New Guinea 0.1524 compare
- 95 Myanmar 0.1464 compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1424 compare
- 98 Barbados 0.1301 compare
- 99 South Africa 0.121 compare
- 100 Vietnam 0.1201 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 per capita co2 gas in Sweden?
- Per capita co2 gas in Sweden was 0.1417 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3662 in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1834.
- How does Sweden rank for per capita co2 gas?
- Sweden ranks 97th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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