Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden
Sweden: Production consumption carbon intensity energy was 0.1187 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden, 1995–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden stood at 0.1187. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden peaked at 0.1586 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1187, in 2019.
Sweden ranks 40th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1476 | — |
| 1996 | 0.1518 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1445 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1357 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1341 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1331 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1277 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1406 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1393 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1444 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1412 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1586 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1544 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.145 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1422 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1521 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1384 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1339 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1238 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1226 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1226 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1211 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1194 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.119 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1187 | -0.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.1187 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1749, 68% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.1187 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1739, 68% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1427 | 0.1341 | 0.1518 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1426 | 0.1277 | 0.1586 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1271 | 0.1187 | 0.1521 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden?
- Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Sweden was 0.1187 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production consumption carbon intensity energy recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1586 in 2006.
- What is the lowest production consumption carbon intensity energy recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1187 in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for production consumption carbon intensity energy?
- Sweden ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is production consumption carbon intensity energy rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Production consumption carbon intensity energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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