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

Norway
2.06 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Sweden
1.63 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Norway rank
76th
Sweden rank
79th

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

  • Norway
  • Sweden
123200020112023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 2.06 Mt CO2e against 1.63 Mt CO2e in Sweden, a difference of 0.43 Mt CO2e.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 79th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.88 Mt CO2e 1.6 Mt CO2e 0.2773 Mt CO2e Norway
2010s 2.23 Mt CO2e 2.18 Mt CO2e 0.0537 Mt CO2e Norway
2020s 2.08 Mt CO2e 1.42 Mt CO2e 0.6628 Mt CO2e Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, Norway or Sweden?
Norway, at 2.06 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 Norway and Sweden?
0.43 Mt CO2e, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Norway ranks 76th 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".