Sweden vs United Kingdom: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Sweden
12.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
11.41 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 12.11 % change on previous year against 11.41 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.7 % change on previous year.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2.11 % change on previous year | -7.21 % change on previous year | 9.33 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.1291 % change on previous year | -7.57 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.19 % change on previous year | -4.27 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.34 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e), Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 12.11 % change on previous year against 11.41 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.7 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Sweden ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.