Sweden - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Sweden was 3,300 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,460 in 1994 and a minimum value of 3,300 in 2018.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 4,380
1991 4,270
1992 4,390
1993 4,450
1994 4,460
1995 4,330
1996 4,330
1997 4,310
1998 4,190
1999 4,110
2000 4,000
2001 3,930
2002 3,890
2003 3,830
2004 3,850
2005 3,800
2006 3,740
2007 3,650
2008 3,640
2009 3,580
2010 3,570
2011 3,540
2012 3,500
2013 3,480
2014 3,480
2015 3,380
2016 3,380
2017 3,380
2018 3,300

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Sweden was 450.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 630.00 in 1996 and a minimum value of 450.00 in 2014.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 590.00
1991 620.00
1992 610.00
1993 610.00
1994 610.00
1995 610.00
1996 630.00
1997 590.00
1998 570.00
1999 540.00
2000 530.00
2001 520.00
2002 520.00
2003 520.00
2004 530.00
2005 530.00
2006 510.00
2007 510.00
2008 500.00
2009 510.00
2010 510.00
2011 500.00
2012 490.00
2013 480.00
2014 450.00
2015 450.00
2016 460.00
2017 450.00
2018 450.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Sweden was 8.47 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 8.90 in 1987, while its lowest value was 5.74 in 1972.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 6.22
1971 6.04
1972 5.74
1973 6.41
1974 5.74
1975 6.27
1976 6.33
1977 6.32
1978 6.59
1979 6.83
1980 7.00
1981 7.29
1982 6.93
1983 6.97
1984 7.19
1985 7.97
1986 8.46
1987 8.90
1988 8.76
1989 8.82
1990 6.98
1991 7.36
1992 7.14
1993 7.20
1994 7.31
1995 7.44
1996 7.70
1997 7.28
1998 7.22
1999 7.05
2000 7.12
2001 7.11
2002 7.34
2003 7.57
2004 7.70
2005 7.97
2006 7.87
2007 8.23
2008 8.47

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Sweden was 4,580 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,540 in 1992 and a minimum value of 4,580 in 2018.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 8,450
1991 8,420
1992 8,540
1993 8,470
1994 8,350
1995 8,200
1996 8,180
1997 8,100
1998 7,900
1999 7,660
2000 7,440
2001 7,310
2002 7,080
2003 6,870
2004 6,880
2005 6,650
2006 6,480
2007 6,200
2008 5,900
2009 5,740
2010 5,620
2011 5,460
2012 5,290
2013 5,180
2014 5,040
2015 4,840
2016 4,770
2017 4,720
2018 4,580

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Sweden was -10.561 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.884 in 2006 and a minimum value of -10.561 in 2012.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1991 -2.605
1992 -1.850
1993 -0.861
1994 0.148
1995 0.565
1996 0.467
1997 0.203
1998 0.535
1999 -1.410
2000 -0.465
2001 -0.524
2002 -2.840
2003 -1.662
2004 0.237
2005 -0.102
2006 0.884
2007 0.100
2008 -1.096
2009 -9.037
2010 -6.106
2011 -9.793
2012 -10.561

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions