New Zealand vs Sweden: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation

New Zealand
1.84 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Sweden
1.63 Mt CO2e
in 2023
New Zealand rank
78th
Sweden rank
79th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
05101520200020112023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.84 Mt CO2e against 1.63 Mt CO2e in Sweden, a difference of 0.21 Mt CO2e.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 78th and Sweden ranks 79th of 183 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 6.87 Mt CO2e 1.6 Mt CO2e 5.27 Mt CO2e New Zealand
2010s 6.08 Mt CO2e 2.18 Mt CO2e 3.9 Mt CO2e New Zealand
2020s 3.16 Mt CO2e 1.42 Mt CO2e 1.74 Mt CO2e New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, New Zealand or Sweden?
New Zealand, at 1.84 Mt CO2e against 1.63 Mt CO2e in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation between New Zealand and Sweden?
0.21 Mt CO2e, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
New Zealand ranks 78th and Sweden ranks 79th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,498 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".