System of Environmental and Economic Accounts

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The Environmental Accounts provide a systematic description of the relationship between the environment and the economy and can be used for analyses of various types. They function as a satellite system to the National Accounts, presenting environmentally related physical and economic information for industries, the public sector and households. They also provide information for analyzing environmental and economic policies and is used for developing indicators for sustainable development.

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Greenhouse gas emissions from the Swedish economy increased by 7 per cent in 2024

2026-03-26

Greenhouse gas emissions from the Swedish economy amounted to 52 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents in 2024, representing an increase of 7.2 per cent compared with the previous year. The rise in emissions is mainly attributable to higher use of fossil diesel, which has had a significant impact on the industry groups construction (SNI 41–43) and land transport (SNI 49). Over the same period, GDP increased by 1 per cent, resulting in a 6.2 per cent increase in greenhouse gas intensity in the economy in 2024.

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Title Language Date
Ecosystem accounts in Sweden English 2026-04-08
Development of environmental subsidies and similar transfers English 2026-04-08
Development and implementation of forest accounts in Sweden English 2026-04-08
Report on experimental material footprint English 2026-04-08
Development of statistics on greenhouse gas emissions in industry’s value chains Swedish 2025-12-05
Environmentally related subsidies 2008-2023 Swedish 2025-06-19
Ecosystem accounts development in Sweden 2024 English 2025-05-22
Applying FIGARO in Swedish consumption-based emissions English 2025-05-22
Forest accounts development in Sweden 2024 English 2025-05-22
Report - Statistics on the climate impact of exports Swedish 2024-04-30
Deliverable 1 - Government project on climate effects of exports Swedish 2024-01-19
Bioeconomy - development of new statistics Swedish 2023-09-28
Investigating new data sources for land and ecosystem accounts English 2021-03-25
Monitoring greenhouse gas transfers English 2020-10-06
The economic structures and environmental pressure in the Swedish river basin districts Swedish 2019-12-16
Bioeconomy - development of new regional statistics Swedish 2018-12-18
The bioeconomy - Developing new regional statistics English 2018-12-18
The tourism satellite account and the environment – method development Swedish 2018-10-24
The tourism satellite account and the environment – method development English 2018-10-24
Regional environmental economic accounts 2008–2015 Swedish with elements of English 2017-11-22
Land accounts for ecosystem services Swedish 2017-04-27
Land accounts for ecosystem services English 2017-04-25
Monitoring the shift to sustainable consumption patterns and production – in the context of the SDGs English 2016-11-16
New method for up-to-date environmental accounts – quarterly emissions to air English 2016-11-15
New method for up-to-date environmental accounts – quarterly emissions to air Swedish 2016-11-15
Creating statistics about environmental technology (clean tech) English 2016-03-30
Creating statistics about environmental technology (clean tech) Swedish with elements of English 2015-07-01
Environmental Accounts – a jubilee English 2015-05-06
Environmental Accounts – a jubilee Swedish with elements of English 2015-02-02
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