Horses — Stocks in Sweden
Sweden: Horses — Stocks was 102,319 An in 2017. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks in Sweden, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Sweden is 102,319 An, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Sweden peaked at 194,450 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 50,000 An, in 1974.
That places Sweden 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks in Sweden, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 194,450 An | — |
| 1962 | 165,440 An | -14.9% |
| 1963 | 151,480 An | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 132,800 An | -12.3% |
| 1965 | 108,700 An | -18.1% |
| 1966 | 92,934 An | -14.5% |
| 1967 | 78,409 An | -15.6% |
| 1968 | 68,561 An | -12.6% |
| 1969 | 64,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 60,652 An | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 54,604 An | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 52,954 An | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 52,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 50,000 An | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 57,000 An | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 58,601 An | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 58,000 An | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 57,000 An | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 57,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 57,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 50,660 An | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 57,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 57,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 57,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 57,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 57,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 57,200 An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 57,500 An | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 57,800 An | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 58,000 An | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 76,750 An | +32.3% |
| 1992 | 77,600 An | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 79,300 An | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 85,628 An | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 84,548 An | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 85,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 87,477 An | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 80,000 An | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 79,710 An | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 88,621 An | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 86,000 An | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 85,000 An | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 95,499 An | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 95,660 An | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 95,700 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96,000 An | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 95,000 An | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96,000 An | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 98,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 97,000 An | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 95,000 An | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98,476 An | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 101,247 An | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 102,319 An | +1.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 102,319 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,310 An, 3.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 102,319 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,000 An, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +32.3% | 58,000 An | 76,750 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117,419 An | 64,000 An | 194,450 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,781 An | 50,000 An | 60,652 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,516 An | 50,660 An | 57,800 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 79,401 An | 58,000 An | 87,477 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,748 An | 85,000 An | 96,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,880 An | 95,000 An | 102,319 An | 8 |
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 horses — stocks in Sweden?
- Horses — stocks in Sweden was 102,319 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 194,450 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 An in 1974.
- How does Sweden rank for horses — stocks?
- Sweden ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Horses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).