Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sweden
Sweden: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 5,500 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sweden, 2004–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 5,500 Square kilometres for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in 2023.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sweden peaked at 6,140 Square kilometres in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,221 Square kilometres, in 2004.
That places Sweden 19th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,221 Square kilometres | — |
| 2005 | 2,227 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,254 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3,082 Square kilometres | +36.7% |
| 2008 | 3,364 Square kilometres | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 3,850 Square kilometres | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 4,389 Square kilometres | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 4,806 Square kilometres | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 4,780 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 5,015 Square kilometres | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 5,022 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,190 Square kilometres | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 5,530 Square kilometres | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 5,770 Square kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 6,090 Square kilometres | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 6,140 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,110 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,070 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 5,970 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 5,500 Square kilometres | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,833 Square kilometres | 2,221 Square kilometres | 3,850 Square kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,273 Square kilometres | 4,389 Square kilometres | 6,140 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,912 Square kilometres | 5,500 Square kilometres | 6,110 Square kilometres | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sweden?
- Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Sweden was 5,500 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6,140 Square kilometres in 2019.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,221 Square kilometres in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata