Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023

000000.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Sweden is 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.

Sweden ranks 110th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0 1000 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +5.0%
1963 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +4.8%
1965 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +9.1%
1967 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
1969 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +16.0%
1970 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +13.8%
1971 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +12.1%
1972 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +10.8%
1973 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +9.8%
1974 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
1975 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
1976 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +11.1%
1977 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +10.0%
1978 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre +9.1%
1979 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +8.3%
1980 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +7.7%
1981 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +7.1%
1982 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +6.7%
1983 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +6.3%
1984 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +5.9%
1985 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre +10.0%
1986 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +6.1%
1987 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +2.9%
1988 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.9%
1989 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
1990 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
1991 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
1992 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
1993 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +7.0%
1996 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +3.2%
1999 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
2000 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre +3.8%
2001 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +12.4%
2002 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +10.4%
2003 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre +10.6%
2004 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -5.9%
2005 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -5.6%
2006 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -1.8%
2007 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -2.4%
2008 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.3%
2010 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -1.8%
2012 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre -1.6%
2014 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2015 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
2019 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 107 Gambia 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Sierra Leone 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Oman 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Guinea 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Nigeria 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Rwanda 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Sweden?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sweden rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 110th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 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.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 8,884 data points, 1961–2023
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Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 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.