The combined annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the Nordic countries decreased by more than 30 percent from 2010 to 2023, to 195 MtCO₂e. Norway recorded the highest emissions within the region, with roughly 56 MtCO₂e emitted in 2023. Sweden ranked a close second, with 49.12 MtCO₂e. Meanwhile, Iceland's GHG emissions have remained more or less stable in the past three decades.
Greenhouse gas emissions in the Nordic countries from 1990 to 2023
(in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)
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EDGAR/JRC. (May 9, 2024). Greenhouse gas emissions in the Nordic countries from 1990 to 2023 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427113/greenhouse-gas-emissions-nordic-countries/
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