Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Sweden
Sweden: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 1.63 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Sweden, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.63 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in 2023.
The figure is up 51.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Sweden peaked at 3.26 Mt CO2e in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6633 Mt CO2e, in 2005.
That places Sweden 79th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6 Mt CO2e | 0.6633 Mt CO2e | 2.41 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 Mt CO2e | 1.21 Mt CO2e | 3.26 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 Mt CO2e | 0.6673 Mt CO2e | 2.31 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 76 Norway 2.06 Mt CO2e compare
- 77 Italy 1.88 Mt CO2e compare
- 78 New Zealand 1.84 Mt CO2e compare
- 80 Costa Rica 1.61 Mt CO2e compare
- 81 El Salvador 1.37 Mt CO2e compare
- 82 Finland 1.33 Mt CO2e compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 926,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 11.84 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 9,814 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 2,928 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.40 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 501,136 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Sweden?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Sweden was 1.63 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 Mt CO2e in 2015.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6633 Mt CO2e in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Sweden ranks 79th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".