Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Sweden
Sweden: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was -32,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Sweden recorded -32,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden peaked at -32,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, -62,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
That places Sweden 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -62,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -61,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1992 | -60,273 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1993 | -56,650 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 1994 | -56,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1995 | -56,180 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1996 | -58,184 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 1997 | -58,094 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1998 | -59,422 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 1999 | -58,962 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2000 | -60,165 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2001 | -61,466 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2002 | -60,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2003 | -58,741 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2004 | -54,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.4% |
| 2005 | -52,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2006 | -56,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2007 | -57,830 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2008 | -57,526 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2009 | -59,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2010 | -60,960 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2011 | -59,794 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2012 | -58,757 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2013 | -58,692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2014 | -56,296 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2015 | -54,839 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2016 | -50,496 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.9% |
| 2017 | -45,390 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.1% |
| 2018 | -40,812 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.1% |
| 2019 | -38,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 2020 | -36,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2021 | -32,804 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.2% |
| 2022 | -32,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2023 | -32,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -58,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -62,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -56,180 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -58,095 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -61,466 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -52,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -52,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -60,960 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -38,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -33,734 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -36,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -32,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 24 New Zealand -18,488 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 25 Norway -19,539 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 26 Romania -28,864 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Ukraine -36,318 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Spain -45,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 France -51,136 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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0095 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -18.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden was -32,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was -32,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -62,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Sweden ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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