Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 77.97 An per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
77.97 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
119th
of 168 countries
All-time high
77.97 An per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
20.2 An per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
58
1961–2018

Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2018

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 77.97 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 77.97 An per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.2 An per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Sweden 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2018.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 28.73 An per square kilometre —
1962 24.7 An per square kilometre -14.0%
1963 24.32 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1964 24.54 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1965 22.34 An per square kilometre -9.0%
1966 20.59 An per square kilometre -7.8%
1967 21.12 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1968 24.3 An per square kilometre +15.1%
1969 29.19 An per square kilometre +20.1%
1970 28.9 An per square kilometre -1.0%
1971 31.66 An per square kilometre +9.6%
1972 29.24 An per square kilometre -7.7%
1973 28.55 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1974 29.69 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1975 28.7 An per square kilometre -3.3%
1976 27.27 An per square kilometre -5.0%
1977 27.97 An per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 28.46 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1979 31.13 An per square kilometre +9.4%
1980 32.39 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1981 30.98 An per square kilometre -4.3%
1982 31.32 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1983 31.91 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 31.91 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 27.17 An per square kilometre -14.9%
1986 28.04 An per square kilometre +3.2%
1987 26.56 An per square kilometre -5.3%
1988 27 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1989 27.5 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1990 27.74 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1991 21.42 An per square kilometre -22.8%
1992 20.2 An per square kilometre -5.7%
1993 24.57 An per square kilometre +21.6%
1994 26.69 An per square kilometre +8.6%
1995 31.24 An per square kilometre +17.1%
1996 31.81 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1997 29.96 An per square kilometre -5.8%
1998 32.43 An per square kilometre +8.3%
1999 33.65 An per square kilometre +3.8%
2000 36.23 An per square kilometre +7.6%
2001 39.79 An per square kilometre +9.9%
2002 42.49 An per square kilometre +6.8%
2003 45.21 An per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 47.93 An per square kilometre +6.0%
2005 60.82 An per square kilometre +26.9%
2006 52.31 An per square kilometre -14.0%
2007 53.8 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 55.22 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 56.66 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2010 54.85 An per square kilometre -3.2%
2011 60.56 An per square kilometre +10.4%
2012 63.23 An per square kilometre +4.4%
2013 66.35 An per square kilometre +4.9%
2014 64.75 An per square kilometre -2.4%
2015 71.1 An per square kilometre +9.8%
2016 73.07 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2017 75.03 An per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 77.97 An per square kilometre +3.9%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 77.97 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 309.57 An per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 77.97 An per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 195.59 An per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.42 An per square kilometre 20.59 An per square kilometre 29.19 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 29.16 An per square kilometre 27.27 An per square kilometre 31.66 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 29.48 An per square kilometre 26.56 An per square kilometre 32.39 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 27.97 An per square kilometre 20.2 An per square kilometre 33.65 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 49.05 An per square kilometre 36.23 An per square kilometre 60.82 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 67.43 An per square kilometre 54.85 An per square kilometre 77.97 An per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 116 Liberia 88.75 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 117 Algeria 83.98 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 118 Tajikistan 82.93 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 120 Madagascar 77.49 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 121 Guinea-Bissau 76.1 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 122 Belize 74.66 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden?
Chickens — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden was 77.97 An per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 77.97 An per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2 An per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Sweden rank for chickens — stocks, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Is chickens — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chickens — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,692 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.