Total greenhouse gas emissions in Sweden
Sweden emitted 52.6 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.
Sweden, 2024
52.6
Change from 2023
+2.3%
European Union, 2024
3,164.7 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
76th of 203
Total greenhouse gas emissions in Sweden over time
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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sweden | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.6 Mt CO2e | 3,164.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 51.4 Mt CO2e | 3,222.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 52.8 Mt CO2e | 3,483.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 55.8 Mt CO2e | 3,572.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 53.7 Mt CO2e | 3,395.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 54.9 Mt CO2e | 3,683.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 54.8 Mt CO2e | 3,834.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 57.3 Mt CO2e | 3,915.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 58.0 Mt CO2e | 3,894.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 58.4 Mt CO2e | 3,885.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 58.4 Mt CO2e | 3,831.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 59.7 Mt CO2e | 3,974.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 61.7 Mt CO2e | 4,063.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 64.6 Mt CO2e | 4,127.3 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 69.2 Mt CO2e | 4,235.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 63.1 Mt CO2e | 4,118.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 68.1 Mt CO2e | 4,409.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 69.8 Mt CO2e | 4,518.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 72.2 Mt CO2e | 4,550.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 71.9 Mt CO2e | 4,552.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 75.7 Mt CO2e | 4,585.2 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 77.2 Mt CO2e | 4,578.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 77.1 Mt CO2e | 4,484.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 75.7 Mt CO2e | 4,500.9 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 76.2 Mt CO2e | 4,468.7 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.3% from 51.4 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 58.4 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −9.9%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Sweden has the 76th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3,164.7 Mt CO2e.
More for Sweden
All statistics for Sweden
Total greenhouse gas emissions
47.5 Mt CO2e
2024 · Eurostat
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
5.0 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
4.5 t CO2e per person
2024 · Eurostat
Temperature change
2.72e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
4.64e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
CO2 emissions per person
3.57 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank