So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sweden
Sweden: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 53,054 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
53,054
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
85th
of 220 countries
All-time high
956,826
in 1970
All-time low
1,420
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sweden, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 53,054 for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in 2022.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sweden peaked at 956,826 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,420, in 1750.
That places Sweden 85th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 1,420 | — |
| 1751 | 1,427 | +0.5% |
| 1752 | 1,435 | +0.5% |
| 1753 | 1,442 | +0.5% |
| 1754 | 1,449 | +0.5% |
| 1755 | 1,456 | +0.5% |
| 1756 | 1,463 | +0.5% |
| 1757 | 1,470 | +0.5% |
| 1758 | 1,477 | +0.5% |
| 1759 | 1,484 | +0.5% |
| 1760 | 1,491 | +0.5% |
| 1761 | 1,492 | +0.1% |
| 1762 | 1,493 | +0.1% |
| 1763 | 1,494 | +0.1% |
| 1764 | 1,496 | +0.1% |
| 1765 | 1,497 | +0.1% |
| 1766 | 1,498 | +0.1% |
| 1767 | 1,499 | +0.1% |
| 1768 | 1,500 | +0.1% |
| 1769 | 1,501 | +0.1% |
| 1770 | 1,502 | +0.1% |
| 1771 | 1,504 | +0.1% |
| 1772 | 1,506 | +0.1% |
| 1773 | 1,508 | +0.1% |
| 1774 | 1,509 | +0.1% |
| 1775 | 1,511 | +0.1% |
| 1776 | 1,513 | +0.1% |
| 1777 | 1,515 | +0.1% |
| 1778 | 1,516 | +0.1% |
| 1779 | 1,518 | +0.1% |
| 1780 | 1,520 | +0.1% |
| 1781 | 1,523 | +0.3% |
| 1782 | 1,527 | +0.3% |
| 1783 | 1,531 | +0.2% |
| 1784 | 1,535 | +0.2% |
| 1785 | 1,538 | +0.2% |
| 1786 | 1,542 | +0.2% |
| 1787 | 1,546 | +0.2% |
| 1788 | 1,549 | +0.2% |
| 1789 | 1,553 | +0.2% |
| 1790 | 1,556 | +0.2% |
| 1791 | 1,561 | +0.3% |
| 1792 | 1,566 | +0.3% |
| 1793 | 1,571 | +0.3% |
| 1794 | 1,575 | +0.3% |
| 1795 | 1,580 | +0.3% |
| 1796 | 1,584 | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 1,589 | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 1,593 | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 1,598 | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 1,602 | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 1,596 | -0.4% |
| 1802 | 1,589 | -0.4% |
| 1803 | 1,583 | -0.4% |
| 1804 | 1,576 | -0.4% |
| 1805 | 1,570 | -0.4% |
| 1806 | 1,564 | -0.4% |
| 1807 | 1,557 | -0.4% |
| 1808 | 1,551 | -0.4% |
| 1809 | 1,545 | -0.4% |
| 1810 | 1,538 | -0.4% |
| 1811 | 1,547 | +0.6% |
| 1812 | 1,555 | +0.6% |
| 1813 | 1,564 | +0.5% |
| 1814 | 1,572 | +0.5% |
| 1815 | 1,581 | +0.5% |
| 1816 | 1,589 | +0.5% |
| 1817 | 1,597 | +0.5% |
| 1818 | 1,605 | +0.5% |
| 1819 | 1,613 | +0.5% |
| 1820 | 1,621 | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 1,635 | +0.8% |
| 1822 | 1,648 | +0.8% |
| 1823 | 1,662 | +0.8% |
| 1824 | 1,675 | +0.8% |
| 1825 | 1,688 | +0.8% |
| 1826 | 1,702 | +0.8% |
| 1827 | 1,715 | +0.8% |
| 1828 | 1,728 | +0.8% |
| 1829 | 1,741 | +0.7% |
| 1830 | 1,753 | +0.7% |
| 1831 | 1,763 | +0.6% |
| 1832 | 1,773 | +0.6% |
| 1833 | 1,783 | +0.6% |
| 1834 | 1,794 | +0.6% |
| 1835 | 1,802 | +0.4% |
| 1836 | 1,848 | +2.6% |
| 1837 | 1,858 | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 1,868 | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 1,882 | +0.7% |
| 1840 | 1,894 | +0.6% |
| 1841 | 1,961 | +3.5% |
| 1842 | 2,031 | +3.6% |
| 1843 | 2,101 | +3.5% |
| 1844 | 2,166 | +3.1% |
| 1845 | 2,226 | +2.8% |
| 1846 | 2,303 | +3.5% |
| 1847 | 2,375 | +3.1% |
| 1848 | 2,447 | +3.0% |
| 1849 | 2,508 | +2.5% |
| 1850 | 2,900 | +15.6% |
| 1851 | 2,939 | +1.4% |
| 1852 | 2,971 | +1.1% |
| 1853 | 3,003 | +1.0% |
| 1854 | 3,047 | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 3,094 | +1.5% |
| 1856 | 3,136 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 3,174 | +1.2% |
| 1858 | 3,223 | +1.6% |
| 1859 | 3,289 | +2.0% |
| 1860 | 3,345 | +1.7% |
| 1861 | 3,376 | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 3,408 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 3,427 | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 3,506 | +2.3% |
| 1865 | 3,520 | +0.4% |
| 1866 | 3,567 | +1.3% |
| 1867 | 3,610 | +1.2% |
| 1868 | 3,712 | +2.8% |
| 1869 | 3,733 | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 3,814 | +2.2% |
| 1871 | 3,890 | +2.0% |
| 1872 | 3,997 | +2.8% |
| 1873 | 4,084 | +2.2% |
| 1874 | 4,165 | +2.0% |
| 1875 | 4,237 | +1.7% |
| 1876 | 4,523 | +6.7% |
| 1877 | 4,877 | +7.8% |
| 1878 | 5,009 | +2.7% |
| 1879 | 5,378 | +7.4% |
| 1880 | 5,970 | +11.0% |
| 1881 | 6,283 | +5.2% |
| 1882 | 6,852 | +9.0% |
| 1883 | 7,216 | +5.3% |
| 1884 | 7,941 | +10.0% |
| 1885 | 8,577 | +8.0% |
| 1886 | 8,842 | +3.1% |
| 1887 | 9,194 | +4.0% |
| 1888 | 10,054 | +9.4% |
| 1889 | 11,907 | +18.4% |
| 1890 | 11,830 | -0.6% |
| 1891 | 12,927 | +9.3% |
| 1892 | 13,087 | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 13,510 | +3.2% |
| 1894 | 14,709 | +8.9% |
| 1895 | 15,370 | +4.5% |
| 1896 | 15,870 | +3.3% |
| 1897 | 17,809 | +12.2% |
| 1898 | 18,961 | +6.5% |
| 1899 | 23,158 | +22.1% |
| 1900 | 23,795 | +2.7% |
| 1901 | 23,000 | -3.3% |
| 1902 | 24,612 | +7.0% |
| 1903 | 27,383 | +11.3% |
| 1904 | 29,204 | +6.7% |
| 1905 | 29,767 | +1.9% |
| 1906 | 32,968 | +10.8% |
| 1907 | 37,047 | +12.4% |
| 1908 | 40,401 | +9.1% |
| 1909 | 38,543 | -4.6% |
| 1910 | 40,276 | +4.5% |
| 1911 | 41,596 | +3.3% |
| 1912 | 45,970 | +10.5% |
| 1913 | 52,444 | +14.1% |
| 1914 | 50,884 | -3.0% |
| 1915 | 54,468 | +7.0% |
| 1916 | 57,655 | +5.9% |
| 1917 | 31,648 | -45.1% |
| 1918 | 34,160 | +7.9% |
| 1919 | 35,853 | +5.0% |
| 1920 | 44,072 | +22.9% |
| 1921 | 31,708 | -28.1% |
| 1922 | 42,979 | +35.5% |
| 1923 | 49,590 | +15.4% |
| 1924 | 56,406 | +13.7% |
| 1925 | 53,605 | -5.0% |
| 1926 | 54,189 | +1.1% |
| 1927 | 68,815 | +27.0% |
| 1928 | 67,759 | -1.5% |
| 1929 | 75,964 | +12.1% |
| 1930 | 78,786 | +3.7% |
| 1931 | 78,807 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 80,491 | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 85,737 | +6.5% |
| 1934 | 93,031 | +8.5% |
| 1935 | 98,946 | +6.4% |
| 1936 | 106,867 | +8.0% |
| 1937 | 120,602 | +12.9% |
| 1938 | 117,696 | -2.4% |
| 1939 | 129,169 | +9.7% |
| 1940 | 82,381 | -36.2% |
| 1941 | 67,203 | -18.4% |
| 1942 | 64,278 | -4.4% |
| 1943 | 74,385 | +15.7% |
| 1944 | 66,161 | -11.1% |
| 1945 | 46,397 | -29.9% |
| 1946 | 115,972 | +150.0% |
| 1947 | 162,864 | +40.4% |
| 1948 | 182,815 | +12.3% |
| 1949 | 165,697 | -9.4% |
| 1950 | 174,780 | +5.5% |
| 1951 | 217,070 | +24.2% |
| 1952 | 229,634 | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 232,292 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 255,947 | +10.2% |
| 1955 | 300,835 | +17.5% |
| 1956 | 350,235 | +16.4% |
| 1957 | 327,024 | -6.6% |
| 1958 | 364,933 | +11.6% |
| 1959 | 372,428 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 470,866 | +26.4% |
| 1961 | 445,460 | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 484,112 | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 546,570 | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 577,952 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 605,813 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 689,468 | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 648,415 | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 753,259 | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 846,669 | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 956,826 | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 838,211 | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 822,830 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 766,576 | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 730,100 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 706,178 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 778,921 | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 731,668 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 633,524 | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 637,989 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 575,952 | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 450,877 | -21.7% |
| 1982 | 364,700 | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 289,592 | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 261,066 | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 264,496 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 246,351 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 227,311 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 182,735 | -19.6% |
| 1989 | 154,797 | -15.3% |
| 1990 | 136,735 | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 140,867 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 138,893 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 127,092 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 133,780 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 123,113 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 122,890 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 125,641 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 136,305 | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 126,622 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 117,434 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 118,022 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 103,942 | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 131,260 | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 145,660 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 147,627 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 152,594 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 142,342 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 137,348 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 139,360 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 128,671 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 113,641 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 104,681 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 95,310 | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 96,048 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 73,801 | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 92,023 | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 107,476 | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 88,917 | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 102,921 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 46,116 | -55.2% |
| 2021 | 48,622 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 53,054 | +9.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 53,054 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,427, 2.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 53,054 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,466, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where So emissions by world region in million tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +150.0% | 46,397 | 115,972 |
| 2020 | -55.2% | 102,921 | 46,116 |
| 1917 | -45.1% | 57,655 | 31,648 |
| 1947 | +40.4% | 115,972 | 162,864 |
| 1940 | -36.2% | 129,169 | 82,381 |
| 1922 | +35.5% | 31,708 | 42,979 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 1,452 | 1,420 | 1,484 | 10 |
| 1760s | 1,496 | 1,491 | 1,501 | 10 |
| 1770s | 1,510 | 1,502 | 1,518 | 10 |
| 1780s | 1,536 | 1,520 | 1,553 | 10 |
| 1790s | 1,577 | 1,556 | 1,598 | 10 |
| 1800s | 1,573 | 1,545 | 1,602 | 10 |
| 1810s | 1,576 | 1,538 | 1,613 | 10 |
| 1820s | 1,681 | 1,621 | 1,741 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1,813 | 1,753 | 1,882 | 10 |
| 1840s | 2,201 | 1,894 | 2,508 | 10 |
| 1850s | 3,078 | 2,900 | 3,289 | 10 |
| 1860s | 3,521 | 3,345 | 3,733 | 10 |
| 1870s | 4,397 | 3,814 | 5,378 | 10 |
| 1880s | 8,284 | 5,970 | 11,907 | 10 |
| 1890s | 15,723 | 11,830 | 23,158 | 10 |
| 1900s | 30,672 | 23,000 | 40,401 | 10 |
| 1910s | 44,495 | 31,648 | 57,655 | 10 |
| 1920s | 54,509 | 31,708 | 75,964 | 10 |
| 1930s | 99,013 | 78,786 | 129,169 | 10 |
| 1940s | 102,815 | 46,397 | 182,815 | 10 |
| 1950s | 282,518 | 174,780 | 372,428 | 10 |
| 1960s | 606,858 | 445,460 | 846,669 | 10 |
| 1970s | 760,282 | 633,524 | 956,826 | 10 |
| 1980s | 301,788 | 154,797 | 575,952 | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,194 | 122,890 | 140,867 | 10 |
| 2000s | 133,559 | 103,942 | 152,594 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,349 | 73,801 | 128,671 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,264 | 46,116 | 53,054 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sweden?
- So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Sweden was 53,054 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 956,826 in 1970.
- What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,420 in 1750.
- How does Sweden rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Sweden ranks 85th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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