Nitrous oxide emissions in Sweden
Sweden emitted 5.78 million tonnes of nitrous oxide (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.
Sweden, 2024
5.78
Change from 2023
+0.5%
European Union, 2024
205.36 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
65th of 203
Nitrous oxide 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 | 5.78 Mt CO2e | 205.36 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 5.75 Mt CO2e | 208.40 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 5.95 Mt CO2e | 215.23 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 6.06 Mt CO2e | 223.79 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 6.21 Mt CO2e | 224.57 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 6.14 Mt CO2e | 229.92 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 5.97 Mt CO2e | 231.16 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 6.06 Mt CO2e | 234.62 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 6.06 Mt CO2e | 234.41 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 6.01 Mt CO2e | 233.82 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 5.95 Mt CO2e | 232.66 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 5.88 Mt CO2e | 230.88 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 5.90 Mt CO2e | 229.60 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 5.90 Mt CO2e | 228.26 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 6.01 Mt CO2e | 232.44 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 5.87 Mt CO2e | 226.23 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 5.82 Mt CO2e | 231.30 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 5.98 Mt CO2e | 246.00 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 5.89 Mt CO2e | 244.34 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 5.94 Mt CO2e | 251.65 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 5.95 Mt CO2e | 254.91 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 6.02 Mt CO2e | 256.27 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 6.05 Mt CO2e | 256.42 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 5.91 Mt CO2e | 261.20 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 6.26 Mt CO2e | 267.13 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5% from 5.75 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 5.95 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −2.8%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Sweden has the 65th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 205.36 Mt CO2e.
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All statistics for Sweden
Methane emissions
8.1 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Total greenhouse gas emissions
52.6 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
4.5 t CO2e per person
2024 · Eurostat
Total greenhouse gas emissions
47.5 Mt CO2e
2024 · Eurostat
Temperature change
2.72e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
4.64e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT