Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Sweden
Sweden: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -40.92 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Sweden, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Sweden stood at -40.92 Mt CO2e.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Sweden peaked at -40.22 Mt CO2e in 2022 and was at its lowest, -68.49 Mt CO2e, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 152nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -67.17 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -68.49 Mt CO2e | +2.0% |
| 2002 | -67.82 Mt CO2e | -1.0% |
| 2003 | -65.84 Mt CO2e | -2.9% |
| 2004 | -61.98 Mt CO2e | -5.9% |
| 2005 | -59.88 Mt CO2e | -3.4% |
| 2006 | -63.65 Mt CO2e | +6.3% |
| 2007 | -64.61 Mt CO2e | +1.5% |
| 2008 | -64.2 Mt CO2e | -0.6% |
| 2009 | -66.33 Mt CO2e | +3.3% |
| 2010 | -67.52 Mt CO2e | +1.8% |
| 2011 | -66.05 Mt CO2e | -2.2% |
| 2012 | -64.86 Mt CO2e | -1.8% |
| 2013 | -64.84 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -62.6 Mt CO2e | -3.5% |
| 2015 | -61.32 Mt CO2e | -2.0% |
| 2016 | -57.02 Mt CO2e | -7.0% |
| 2017 | -52.16 Mt CO2e | -8.5% |
| 2018 | -47.9 Mt CO2e | -8.2% |
| 2019 | -45.91 Mt CO2e | -4.2% |
| 2020 | -44.36 Mt CO2e | -3.4% |
| 2021 | -40.51 Mt CO2e | -8.7% |
| 2022 | -40.22 Mt CO2e | -0.7% |
| 2023 | -40.92 Mt CO2e | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -65 Mt CO2e | -68.49 Mt CO2e | -59.88 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -59.02 Mt CO2e | -67.52 Mt CO2e | -45.91 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -41.5 Mt CO2e | -44.36 Mt CO2e | -40.22 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Sweden?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Sweden was -40.92 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 - forest land recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was -40.22 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.49 Mt CO2e in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Sweden ranks 152nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. 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 - Forest Land (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 "Forest land".