CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions fell 2.30% to 0.144% in Sweden in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions in Sweden reached an all time high of 0.687% in 1970 and an all time low of 0.142% in 2015. When compared to Sweden's main peers, CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions in Denmark amounted to 0.109%, 0.134% in Finland, 0.105% in Norway and 4.56% in Russia in 2017.
Sweden has been ranked 57th within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| CO2 Emissions (As % of Total Worldwide CO2 Emissions) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Australia | % | 1.26% | 1.23% | 1.20% | 1.21% | 1.24% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 27.5% | 27.7% | 28.1% | 28.0% | 27.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 0.146% | 0.127% | 0.132% | 0.122% | 0.112% | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 0.178% | 0.155% | 0.155% | 0.139% | 0.135% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 2.38% | 2.38% | 2.42% | 2.28% | 2.29% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.009% | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | % | 1.50% | 1.58% | 1.60% | 1.45% | 1.48% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 3.73% | 3.97% | 3.89% | 3.75% | 3.64% | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | % | 0.702% | 0.669% | 0.643% | 0.607% | 0.631% | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | % | 0.106% | 0.109% | 0.106% | 0.106% | 0.108% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 0.115% | 0.113% | 0.111% | 0.109% | 0.110% | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | % | 0.017% | 0.016% | 0.019% | 0.019% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 4.87% | 4.86% | 4.65% | 4.66% | 4.55% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | % | 0.167% | 0.157% | 0.149% | 0.146% | 0.142% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 16.8% | 16.0% | 16.2% | 16.3% | 15.9% |
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