In 2023, Sweden's greenhouse gas emissions stood at 5.0 metric tons of CO2 per capita. The forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual decline in emissions from 4.9 metric tons of CO2 per capita in 2024 and 2025, to 4.8 metric tons in 2026 and 2027, and further to 4.7 metric tons in 2028. The year-on-year percentage change shows a steady decrease in emissions, which highlights a trend of progressive reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
From 2023 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average annual reduction rate of around 1.2%. This consistent downward trajectory reflects ongoing efforts to mitigate climate change through sustainable practices, policy interventions, and technological enhancements.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continued implementation of renewable energy sources and technologies.
- Impact of government policies and international agreements on emission levels.
- Corporate and industrial shifts towards greener practices and innovations.
- Potential advancements in carbon capture and storage technologies.