Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Sweden
Sweden: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 269.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
269.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
304.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
All-time low
228.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023
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 269.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Sweden peaked at 304.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 228.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.
That places Sweden 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 262.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 262.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 262.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 262.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 262.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 262.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 262.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 271.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 261.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 264.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 263.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 264.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 266.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 269.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 266.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 264.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 273.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 255.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 260.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 242.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 242.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 237.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 228.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 231.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 264.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 234.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 237.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 239.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 304.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 254.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 255.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 262.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 269.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 269.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 263.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 261.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 271.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 262.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 242.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 273.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 228.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 304.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 264.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 255.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 269.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 9 Greece 476.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Netherlands 2.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Chile 421.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Croatia 0.8355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Canada 298.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Lithuania 0.1194 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Slovenia 0.0375 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Peru 192.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 124.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Italy 120.97 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 — Export quantity, annual growth rate 41.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0021 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate 23.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD 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 269.56 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 304.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 228.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Sweden ranks 12th 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 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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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