Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Sweden
Sweden: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 1,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
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
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden is 1,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden peaked at 1,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 917.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2013.
Sweden ranks 6th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 1,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1,087 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 1,078 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,075 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,073 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,073 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,074 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,059 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,052 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,054 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,028 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,011 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 992.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,013 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 962.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 922.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 917.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 932.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 951.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 955.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 975.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,009 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,041 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,075 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,080 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,073 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,046 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 992.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 966.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 917.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,066 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,041 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 3 Finland 1,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Latvia 367.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Australia 1,648 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Lithuania 365.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Estonia 243.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 South Africa 1,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Poland 108.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Mexico 938.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Türkiye 37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Brazil 611.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Germany 414.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Croatia 9.85 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 — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 1.29 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.3647 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden was 1,079 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 1,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 917.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 36 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 17.7%. 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 — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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