Australia vs Sweden: Protection of biodiversity and landscape

Australia
2.94 billion
in 2022
Sweden
2.78 billion
in 2021
Australia rank
20th
Sweden rank
23rd

Protection of biodiversity and landscape over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.94 billion against 2.78 billion in Sweden, a difference of 152.00 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 92 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.25 billion 887.67 million 358.11 million Australia
2010s 2.48 billion 1.56 billion 919.70 million Australia
2020s 2.59 billion 2.22 billion 367.50 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protection of biodiversity and landscape, Australia or Sweden?
Australia, at 2.94 billion against 2.78 billion in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in protection of biodiversity and landscape between Australia and Sweden?
152.00 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for protection of biodiversity and landscape?
Australia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 1,355 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).