Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
105th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.4694 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Sweden is 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.4694 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sweden 105th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0062 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1964 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0116 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0149 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.018 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0183 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0217 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0296 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0405 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0492 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0486 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0561 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0791 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1034 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1311 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1153 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1119 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1296 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1078 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1832 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1987 | 0.181 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1802 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1741 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2097 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1944 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2116 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1565 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2048 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2137 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2014 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1631 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1998 | 0.212 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1804 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1755 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1668 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1648 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1461 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1596 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1961 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2448 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2299 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3986 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2838 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3342 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3447 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3736 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3963 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4261 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.383 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3613 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.361 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3505 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3027 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4694 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4541 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4522 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.91 1000 USD per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0465 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.018 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1447 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1832 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1948 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1565 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2137 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2166 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1461 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3986 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3633 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3027 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4261 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.449 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4694 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 102 Tunisia 0.4407 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 103 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4388 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 104 Malawi 0.4252 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 106 South Africa 0.4036 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 0.3975 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 108 Palau 0.3829 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8968 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.1522 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4694 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 105th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Import value 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.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 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
Pesticides (total) — Import value 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.