Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sweden

Sweden: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 16.67 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.67 %
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
11th
of 163 countries
All-time high
20.43 %
in 2019
All-time low
6.96 %
in 2005
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sweden, 2004–2024

51015202004201420242004: 7 %2005: 7 %2006: 7.2 %2007: 9.9 %2008: 10.9 %2009: 12.6 %2010: 14.3 %2011: 15.7 %2012: 15.8 %2013: 16.5 %2014: 16.5 %2015: 17.1 %2016: 18.3 %2017: 19.2 %2018: 20.3 %2019: 20.4 %2020: 20.3 %2021: 20.2 %2022: 19.9 %2023: 18.4 %2024: 16.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sweden stood at 16.67 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sweden peaked at 20.43 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.96 %, in 2005.

Sweden ranks 11th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Sweden, 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 7.04 %
2005 6.96 % -1.1%
2006 7.16 % +2.9%
2007 9.88 % +38.0%
2008 10.94 % +10.7%
2009 12.55 % +14.7%
2010 14.28 % +13.8%
2011 15.69 % +9.9%
2012 15.77 % +0.5%
2013 16.52 % +4.8%
2014 16.54 % +0.1%
2015 17.14 % +3.6%
2016 18.31 % +6.8%
2017 19.16 % +4.6%
2018 20.3 % +5.9%
2019 20.43 % +0.6%
2020 20.33 % -0.5%
2021 20.21 % -0.6%
2022 19.93 % -1.4%
2023 18.44 % -7.5%
2024 16.67 % -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.09 % 6.96 % 12.55 % 6
2010s 17.41 % 14.28 % 20.43 % 10
2020s 19.12 % 16.67 % 20.33 % 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 8 Sao Tome and Principe 20.97 % compare
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  3. 9 Italy 19.49 % compare
  4. 9 Türkiye 0.62 % compare
  5. 10 Czechia 17.1 % compare
  6. 12 French Polynesia 15.64 % compare
  7. 13 Latvia 15.59 % compare
  8. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.29 % compare
  9. 14 Slovakia 14.79 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sweden?
Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Sweden was 16.67 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 20.43 % in 2019.
What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 6.96 % in 2005.
How does Sweden rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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