Catches - inland waters in Sweden

Sweden: Catches - inland waters was 1,368 Tonnes live weight in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1,368 Tonnes live weight
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
27th
of 54 countries
All-time high
2,412 Tonnes live weight
in 1984
All-time low
1,200 Tonnes live weight
in 1950
Years of data
61
1950–2010

Catches - inland waters in Sweden, 1950–2010

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.

Analysis

In 2010, catches - inland waters in Sweden stood at 1,368 Tonnes live weight.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, catches - inland waters in Sweden peaked at 2,412 Tonnes live weight in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,200 Tonnes live weight, in 1950.

Sweden ranks 27th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Catches - inland waters in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Catches - inland waters in Sweden, 1950 to 2010.
Year Tonnes live weight Change
1950 1,200 Tonnes live weight —
1951 1,200 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1952 1,400 Tonnes live weight +16.7%
1953 1,400 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1954 1,500 Tonnes live weight +7.1%
1955 1,500 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1956 1,600 Tonnes live weight +6.7%
1957 1,600 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1958 1,700 Tonnes live weight +6.2%
1959 1,700 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1960 1,700 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1961 1,800 Tonnes live weight +5.9%
1962 1,800 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1963 1,800 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1964 1,898 Tonnes live weight +5.4%
1965 1,856 Tonnes live weight -2.2%
1966 1,890 Tonnes live weight +1.8%
1967 1,768 Tonnes live weight -6.5%
1968 1,660 Tonnes live weight -6.1%
1969 1,758 Tonnes live weight +5.9%
1970 1,665 Tonnes live weight -5.3%
1971 1,883 Tonnes live weight +13.1%
1972 2,005 Tonnes live weight +6.5%
1973 1,848 Tonnes live weight -7.8%
1974 2,044 Tonnes live weight +10.6%
1975 2,018 Tonnes live weight -1.3%
1976 1,939 Tonnes live weight -3.9%
1977 1,730 Tonnes live weight -10.8%
1978 1,766 Tonnes live weight +2.1%
1979 1,889 Tonnes live weight +7.0%
1980 2,034 Tonnes live weight +7.7%
1981 1,972 Tonnes live weight -3.0%
1982 1,993 Tonnes live weight +1.1%
1983 2,170 Tonnes live weight +8.9%
1984 2,412 Tonnes live weight +11.2%
1985 2,108 Tonnes live weight -12.6%
1986 2,237 Tonnes live weight +6.1%
1987 2,010 Tonnes live weight -10.1%
1988 2,184 Tonnes live weight +8.7%
1989 2,162 Tonnes live weight -1.0%
1990 2,068 Tonnes live weight -4.3%
1991 2,135 Tonnes live weight +3.2%
1992 2,308 Tonnes live weight +8.1%
1993 2,273 Tonnes live weight -1.5%
1994 2,254 Tonnes live weight -0.8%
1995 1,934 Tonnes live weight -14.2%
1996 1,810 Tonnes live weight -6.4%
1997 1,980 Tonnes live weight +9.4%
1998 1,559 Tonnes live weight -21.3%
1999 1,478 Tonnes live weight -5.2%
2000 1,459 Tonnes live weight -1.3%
2001 1,234 Tonnes live weight -15.4%
2002 1,436 Tonnes live weight +16.4%
2003 1,491 Tonnes live weight +3.8%
2004 1,393 Tonnes live weight -6.6%
2005 1,417 Tonnes live weight +1.7%
2006 1,644 Tonnes live weight +16.0%
2007 1,546 Tonnes live weight -6.0%
2008 1,614 Tonnes live weight +4.4%
2009 1,564 Tonnes live weight -3.1%
2010 1,368 Tonnes live weight -12.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 1,368 Tonnes live weight is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,085 Tonnes live weight, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 1,368 Tonnes live weight is above the median for high income countries, which is 940 Tonnes live weight, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,480 Tonnes live weight 1,200 Tonnes live weight 1,700 Tonnes live weight 10
1960s 1,793 Tonnes live weight 1,660 Tonnes live weight 1,898 Tonnes live weight 10
1970s 1,879 Tonnes live weight 1,665 Tonnes live weight 2,044 Tonnes live weight 10
1980s 2,128 Tonnes live weight 1,972 Tonnes live weight 2,412 Tonnes live weight 10
1990s 1,980 Tonnes live weight 1,478 Tonnes live weight 2,308 Tonnes live weight 10
2000s 1,480 Tonnes live weight 1,234 Tonnes live weight 1,644 Tonnes live weight 10
2010s 1,368 Tonnes live weight 1,368 Tonnes live weight 1,368 Tonnes live weight 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 24 Switzerland 1,653 Tonnes live weight compare
  2. 25 Slovakia 1,608 Tonnes live weight compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 1,608 Tonnes live weight compare
  4. 28 Lithuania 1,310 Tonnes live weight compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 1,310 Tonnes live weight compare
  6. 30 Bulgaria 1,085 Tonnes live weight compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is catches - inland waters in Sweden?
Catches - inland waters in Sweden was 1,368 Tonnes live weight in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest catches - inland waters recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2,412 Tonnes live weight in 1984.
What is the lowest catches - inland waters recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,200 Tonnes live weight in 1950.
How does Sweden rank for catches - inland waters?
Sweden ranks 27th out of 54 countries with data for 2010.
Is catches - inland waters rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Catches - inland waters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Catches - inland waters
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
64 places, 2,692 data points, 1950–2011
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