Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Sweden
Sweden: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Sweden peaked at 339.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
That places Sweden 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 339.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 335.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 331.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 328.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 327.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 323.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 319.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 316.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 312.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 308.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 304.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 301.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 297.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 293.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 292.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 288.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 284.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 280.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 280.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 275.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 271.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 267.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 263.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 259.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 253.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 247.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 246.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 245.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 244.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 242.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 241.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 239.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 238.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 324.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 308.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 339.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 289.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 275.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 304.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 254.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 242.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 271.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 239.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 241.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 4 Lithuania 0.5934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Argentina 1,046 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Germany 535.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Croatia 0 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Colombia 373.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 France 179.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Canada 147.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Denmark 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.084 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -6.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Sweden?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Sweden was 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 339.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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