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Sweden Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
52.565.802
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2,27%
increase
Global Share
0,1%
Per Capita
5,07
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Sweden were 52.565.802 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 2,27% over the previous year, representing an increase by 1.164.518 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 51.401.284 tons.
  • Per capita: 5,07 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
  • Sweden accounts for 0,1% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 52.565.802 37.774.193 8.122.978 5.776.816 891.816 5,07 2,27% 0,099%
2023 51.401.284 36.668.316 8.050.800 5.749.538 932.629 4,98 −2,71% 0,098%
2022 52.830.702 37.752.588 8.151.192 5.953.049 973.873 5,15 −5,35% 0,10%
2021 55.817.687 40.478.490 8.269.002 6.055.939 1.014.257 5,48 3,93% 0,11%
2020 53.705.367 38.038.845 8.410.462 6.206.172 1.049.887 5,31 −2,21% 0,11%
2019 54.920.919 39.495.108 8.187.201 6.139.251 1.099.359 5,46 0,14% 0,11%
2018 54.846.823 39.648.271 8.087.019 5.969.401 1.142.133 5,49 −4,34% 0,11%
2017 57.336.188 41.836.180 8.236.209 6.056.407 1.207.391 5,79 −1,17% 0,12%
2016 58.017.464 42.489.980 8.214.218 6.059.000 1.254.265 5,9 −0,64% 0,12%
2015 58.390.869 42.900.883 8.266.266 6.008.850 1.214.870 5,98 0,05% 0,12%
2014 58.361.333 42.779.219 8.455.448 5.945.278 1.181.388 6,02 −2,26% 0,12%
2013 59.711.036 43.968.547 8.678.402 5.884.288 1.179.799 6,21 −3,3% 0,12%
2012 61.747.978 45.728.686 8.936.668 5.903.251 1.179.373 6,47 −4,46% 0,13%
2011 64.633.027 48.462.051 9.086.813 5.899.336 1.184.827 6,83 −6,58% 0,14%
2010 69.186.567 52.883.526 9.074.631 6.013.173 1.215.238 7,37 9,66% 0,15%
2009 63.090.359 46.920.744 9.087.538 5.870.297 1.211.779 6,77 −7,34% 0,15%
2008 68.087.860 51.712.492 9.310.469 5.817.509 1.247.391 7,37 −2,4% 0,16%
2007 69.762.196 52.843.279 9.640.018 5.979.241 1.299.657 7,61 −3,35% 0,16%
2006 72.176.632 55.098.537 9.847.723 5.893.761 1.336.611 7,93 0,35% 0,17%
2005 71.924.123 54.533.578 9.967.867 5.937.335 1.485.343 7,96 −4,97% 0,18%
2004 75.685.644 58.065.528 10.227.055 5.952.507 1.440.553 8,42 −2,01% 0,19%
2003 77.238.209 59.658.613 10.193.261 6.023.647 1.362.689 8,63 0,16% 0,20%
2002 77.116.516 59.388.686 10.301.646 6.047.533 1.378.651 8,64 1,81% 0,21%
2001 75.742.622 58.058.358 10.466.132 5.905.551 1.312.580 8,51 −0,6% 0,21%
2000 76.199.452 57.984.138 10.693.346 6.259.206 1.262.762 8,58 −4,51% 0,21%
1999 79.797.044 61.685.304 10.741.280 6.221.815 1.148.644 8,99 −1,95% 0,23%
1998 81.380.152 63.004.508 11.006.534 6.358.241 1.010.869 9,17 1,17% 0,23%
1997 80.436.799 61.796.271 11.181.844 6.438.397 1.020.286 9,07 −7% 0,23%
1996 86.490.494 67.755.489 11.181.717 6.706.798 846.491 9,76 6,74% 0,25%
1995 81.027.860 62.642.388 11.248.963 6.387.988 748.521 9,17 −0,74% 0,24%
1994 81.628.627 62.943.161 11.324.230 6.598.283 762.954 9,28 3,73% 0,25%
1993 78.696.972 60.266.128 11.339.528 6.407.276 684.040 9 0,56% 0,24%
1992 78.256.159 60.188.078 11.259.911 6.177.359 630.811 9,01 3,7% 0,24%
1991 75.466.199 57.636.394 11.155.809 6.090.529 583.468 8,75 0,28% 0,23%
1990 75.251.852 57.142.410 11.283.415 6.281.511 544.515 8,78 −0,77% 0,23%
1989 75.832.344 57.623.077 11.196.666 6.308.449 704.151 8,91 −3,34% 0,24%
1988 78.456.564 60.493.456 10.973.630 6.184.566 804.912 9,27 −2,49% 0,25%
1987 80.458.144 62.249.332 10.839.592 6.444.513 924.707 9,55 −2,78% 0,26%
1986 82.754.850 64.213.939 10.916.840 6.639.363 984.708 9,87 1,13% 0,28%
1985 81.829.769 62.558.078 11.129.165 7.026.509 1.116.018 9,79 4,83% 0,28%
1984 78.060.258 58.573.221 11.256.612 7.165.966 1.064.459 9,36 −0,36% 0,27%
1983 78.340.638 59.078.585 11.157.734 7.083.080 1.021.239 9,4 −6,75% 0,28%
1982 84.007.085 64.907.416 11.124.641 6.972.464 1.002.564 10,09 −6,99% 0,30%
1981 90.316.587 71.038.545 11.237.990 7.059.315 980.738 10,85 −7,81% 0,32%
1980 97.969.010 78.631.723 11.250.969 7.129.038 957.280 11,78 −7,19% 0,34%
1979 105.554.692 86.108.630 11.165.729 7.327.056 953.278 12,72 3,34% 0,37%
1978 102.146.164 82.967.484 10.970.896 7.312.885 894.899 12,34 −4,88% 0,36%
1977 107.388.270 88.472.321 10.819.922 7.213.696 882.330 13,02 −3,58% 0,39%
1976 111.376.286 92.386.437 10.888.730 7.237.130 863.989 13,54 6,72% 0,42%
1975 104.362.811 85.286.421 10.882.189 7.411.478 782.723 12,73 1,61% 0,41%
1974 102.711.216 83.497.788 11.046.148 7.363.479 803.801 12,57 −6,24% 0,40%
1973 109.543.764 90.265.156 11.045.833 7.434.612 798.163 13,44 1,49% 0,43%
1972 107.938.557 89.176.892 10.715.796 7.298.445 747.425 13,28 0,25% 0,45%
1971 107.673.564 88.976.579 10.640.779 7.323.815 732.391 13,3 −6,13% 0,46%
1970 114.711.018 96.174.814 10.835.830 7.064.761 635.612 14,24 0,49%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).