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Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden

Sweden: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1871
All-time low
0.3%
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.81185019372024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden peaked at 0.9% in 1871 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2024.

Sweden ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden, year by year

Year % Change
1850 0.9% —
1851 0.9% -1.6%
1852 0.9% -1.2%
1853 0.9% -0.7%
1854 0.9% -0.6%
1855 0.9% -0.5%
1856 0.9% -0.4%
1857 0.9% -0.2%
1858 0.9% -0.2%
1859 0.9% -0.1%
1860 0.9% +0.5%
1861 0.9% +0.8%
1862 0.9% +1.0%
1863 0.9% +1.0%
1864 0.9% +0.8%
1865 0.9% +0.9%
1866 0.9% +0.8%
1867 0.9% +0.8%
1868 0.9% +0.8%
1869 0.9% +0.7%
1870 0.9% +0.2%
1871 0.9% +0.0%
1872 0.9% -0.2%
1873 0.9% -0.2%
1874 0.9% -0.2%
1875 0.9% -0.2%
1876 0.9% -0.2%
1877 0.9% -0.2%
1878 0.9% -0.3%
1879 0.9% -0.4%
1880 0.9% -0.6%
1881 0.9% -0.6%
1882 0.9% -0.7%
1883 0.9% -0.7%
1884 0.9% -0.6%
1885 0.9% -0.6%
1886 0.9% -0.6%
1887 0.9% -0.7%
1888 0.9% -0.7%
1889 0.9% -0.6%
1890 0.9% -0.7%
1891 0.9% -0.8%
1892 0.8% -0.7%
1893 0.8% -0.7%
1894 0.8% -0.7%
1895 0.8% -0.7%
1896 0.8% -0.6%
1897 0.8% -0.6%
1898 0.8% -0.6%
1899 0.8% -0.6%
1900 0.8% -0.6%
1901 0.8% -0.7%
1902 0.8% -0.6%
1903 0.8% -0.6%
1904 0.8% -0.6%
1905 0.8% -0.6%
1906 0.8% -0.6%
1907 0.8% -0.6%
1908 0.8% -0.5%
1909 0.8% -0.6%
1910 0.8% -0.6%
1911 0.8% -0.6%
1912 0.7% -0.5%
1913 0.7% -0.5%
1914 0.7% -0.4%
1915 0.7% -0.4%
1916 0.7% -0.4%
1917 0.7% -0.8%
1918 0.7% -0.7%
1919 0.7% -0.6%
1920 0.7% -0.7%
1921 0.7% -0.8%
1922 0.7% -0.7%
1923 0.7% -0.7%
1924 0.7% -0.6%
1925 0.7% -0.7%
1926 0.7% -0.7%
1927 0.7% -0.6%
1928 0.7% -0.6%
1929 0.7% -0.6%
1930 0.7% -0.5%
1931 0.7% -0.5%
1932 0.7% -0.4%
1933 0.7% -0.4%
1934 0.7% -0.5%
1935 0.7% -0.5%
1936 0.7% -0.5%
1937 0.6% -0.4%
1938 0.6% -0.5%
1939 0.6% -0.5%
1940 0.6% -0.8%
1941 0.6% -1.0%
1942 0.6% -1.0%
1943 0.6% -0.9%
1944 0.6% -0.9%
1945 0.6% -0.9%
1946 0.6% -0.6%
1947 0.6% -0.5%
1948 0.6% -0.4%
1949 0.6% -0.4%
1950 0.6% -0.6%
1951 0.6% -0.7%
1952 0.6% -0.7%
1953 0.6% -0.9%
1954 0.6% -1.0%
1955 0.6% -1.0%
1956 0.6% -1.1%
1957 0.6% -1.3%
1958 0.5% -1.4%
1959 0.5% -1.9%
1960 0.5% -1.5%
1961 0.5% -1.6%
1962 0.5% -1.5%
1963 0.5% -1.4%
1964 0.5% -1.3%
1965 0.5% -1.3%
1966 0.5% -1.0%
1967 0.5% -1.1%
1968 0.5% -0.9%
1969 0.5% -0.8%
1970 0.5% -0.7%
1971 0.5% -0.8%
1972 0.5% -0.9%
1973 0.5% -0.8%
1974 0.5% -0.9%
1975 0.4% -0.8%
1976 0.4% -0.7%
1977 0.4% -0.8%
1978 0.4% -1.0%
1979 0.4% -0.8%
1980 0.4% -1.0%
1981 0.4% -1.0%
1982 0.4% -1.0%
1983 0.4% -1.1%
1984 0.4% -1.2%
1985 0.4% -1.1%
1986 0.4% -1.1%
1987 0.4% -1.1%
1988 0.4% -1.1%
1989 0.4% -1.1%
1990 0.4% -1.1%
1991 0.4% -1.1%
1992 0.4% -1.0%
1993 0.4% -1.0%
1994 0.4% -1.0%
1995 0.4% -0.9%
1996 0.4% -0.9%
1997 0.4% -1.0%
1998 0.4% -0.9%
1999 0.4% -1.0%
2000 0.3% -0.9%
2001 0.3% -0.8%
2002 0.3% -0.9%
2003 0.3% -1.0%
2004 0.3% -0.9%
2005 0.3% -0.9%
2006 0.3% -1.0%
2007 0.3% -1.0%
2008 0.3% -1.0%
2009 0.3% -1.0%
2010 0.3% -1.0%
2011 0.3% -1.1%
2012 0.3% -1.1%
2013 0.3% -1.1%
2014 0.3% -1.1%
2015 0.3% -1.1%
2016 0.3% -1.0%
2017 0.3% -1.0%
2018 0.3% -1.0%
2019 0.3% -1.0%
2020 0.3% -0.9%
2021 0.3% -1.0%
2022 0.3% -1.0%
2023 0.3% -1.0%
2024 0.3% -1.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
1860s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
1870s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
1880s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
1890s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
1900s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
1910s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
1920s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1930s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
1940s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
1950s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
1960s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
1970s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sweden was 0.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1871.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Sweden ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂ (including land-use change).