Environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in Sweden
Sweden: Environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government was 505.82 Million euro in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
505.82 Million euro
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
547.03 Million euro
in 2018
All-time low
346.38 Million euro
in 2014
Years of data
11
2012–2022
Environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in Sweden, 2012–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 505.82 Million euro for environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in 2022.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in Sweden peaked at 547.03 Million euro in 2018 and was at its lowest, 346.38 Million euro, in 2014.
Sweden ranks 6th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 381.52 Million euro | — |
| 2013 | 376.69 Million euro | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 346.38 Million euro | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 389.25 Million euro | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 507.15 Million euro | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 504.39 Million euro | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 547.03 Million euro | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 457.54 Million euro | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 497.31 Million euro | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 519.59 Million euro | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 505.82 Million euro | -2.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 505.82 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.54 Million euro, 3.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 505.82 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 125.44 Million euro, 4.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 438.74 Million euro | 346.38 Million euro | 547.03 Million euro | 8 |
| 2020s | 507.57 Million euro | 497.31 Million euro | 519.59 Million euro | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in Sweden?
- Environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government in Sweden was 505.82 Million euro in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 547.03 Million euro in 2018.
- What is the lowest environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 346.38 Million euro in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Environmental subsidies and similar transfers from general government to corporations, by environmental activity, ESA category of transfer and NACE Rev. 2 activity of recipient (2011-2022). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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