Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre was 77.97 An per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2018
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 116 Liberia 88.75 An per square kilometre compare
- 117 Algeria 83.98 An per square kilometre compare
- 118 Tajikistan 82.93 An per square kilometre compare
- 120 Madagascar 77.49 An per square kilometre compare
- 121 Guinea-Bissau 76.1 An per square kilometre compare
- 122 Belize 74.66 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.