Coastal waters — Area in Sweden
Sweden: Coastal waters — Area was 8,143 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Coastal waters — Area in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coastal waters — area in Sweden is 8,143 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal waters — area in Sweden peaked at 8,144 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,101 1000 ha, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 4th of 21 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Coastal waters — Area in Sweden, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8,103 1000 ha | — |
| 2014 | 8,103 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8,101 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 8,101 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8,101 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,101 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,144 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 8,144 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8,144 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8,144 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8,143 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 8,143 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 8,143 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 789.8 1000 ha, 10.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 8,143 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102 1000 ha, 79.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,108 1000 ha | 8,101 1000 ha | 8,144 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 8,144 1000 ha | 8,143 1000 ha | 8,144 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 coastal waters — area in Sweden?
- Coastal waters — area in Sweden was 8,143 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coastal waters — area recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8,144 1000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest coastal waters — area recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,101 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for coastal waters — area?
- Sweden ranks 4th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coastal waters — area rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Coastal waters — 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.