Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Sweden

Sweden: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC was 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0088 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
160th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0191 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0088 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Sweden, 1961–2019

00.0050.010.0150.02196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0088 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Sweden peaked at 0.0191 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

That places Sweden 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0191 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0188 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1963 0.0178 units per square kilometre -5.3%
1964 0.0169 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1965 0.0162 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1966 0.0156 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1967 0.0149 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1968 0.0146 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1969 0.0144 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1970 0.0136 units per square kilometre -5.7%
1971 0.0131 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1972 0.0131 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1973 0.0135 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1974 0.0135 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 0.0134 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1976 0.0133 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1977 0.0133 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1978 0.0134 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 0.0135 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 0.0136 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1981 0.0137 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1982 0.0137 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1983 0.0135 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1984 0.0134 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1985 0.0131 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1986 0.0122 units per square kilometre -6.5%
1987 0.0118 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1988 0.0117 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 0.0119 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1990 0.0121 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1991 0.0117 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1992 0.0121 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 0.0122 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1994 0.0123 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1995 0.0119 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1996 0.0119 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1997 0.0119 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1998 0.0115 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1999 0.0113 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2000 0.011 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 0.0108 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 0.0107 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2003 0.0105 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2004 0.0106 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2005 0.0104 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2006 0.0103 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2007 0.01 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2008 0.01 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 0.0098 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2010 0.0098 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2011 0.0097 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2012 0.0096 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 0.0096 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2014 0.0096 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 0.0093 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2016 0.0093 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2017 0.0093 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2018 0.0089 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2019 0.0088 units per square kilometre -1.7%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0088 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0211 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0088 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0316 units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0165 units per square kilometre 0.0144 units per square kilometre 0.0191 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0134 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre 0.0136 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0129 units per square kilometre 0.0117 units per square kilometre 0.0137 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0119 units per square kilometre 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0123 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0104 units per square kilometre 0.0098 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0088 units per square kilometre 0.0098 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 157 Belize 0.0097 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 158 New Caledonia 0.0096 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 159 Guyana 0.0091 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 161 French Polynesia 0.0087 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 162 Chile 0.0082 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 163 Kiribati 0.008 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Sweden?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Sweden was 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0191 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Sweden rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Sweden ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.