Sweden CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Sweden emit in 2008?

Sweden emitted 50.87 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.16% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Sweden in 2008?

In 2008, Sweden emitted 5.51 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 9229282.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 50.87 million tonnes emitted by Sweden in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	35.68	3.87
Gas	1.89	0.2
Coal	10.34	1.12
Cement	1.4	0.15
Flaring	0.86	0.09

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