Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Sweden
Sweden: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 51 1000 ha in 2016. ▬ Flat
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Sweden, 2003–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 51 1000 ha for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in 2016.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Sweden peaked at 63 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48.85 1000 ha, in 2005.
Sweden ranks 61st of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.15 1000 ha | 48.85 1000 ha | 54.17 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2010s | 55.3 1000 ha | 51 1000 ha | 63 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More environment data for Sweden
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 161.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,016 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 1.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 15.26 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 454 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.1 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.64 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,518 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Sweden?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Sweden was 51 1000 ha in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 63 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.85 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Sweden ranks 61st out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.