Agriculture share gdp in Sweden
Sweden: Agriculture share gdp was 1.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.5
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
163rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
4.66
in 1982
All-time low
1.14
in 2009
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Agriculture share gdp in Sweden, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share gdp in Sweden is 1.5, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Sweden peaked at 4.66 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2009.
That places Sweden 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture share gdp in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.46 | — |
| 1981 | 4.52 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 4.66 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 4.6 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 4.59 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.55 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 4.39 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 4.16 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 3.97 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 3.9 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 3.56 | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 3 | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 2.85 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 2.68 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 2.68 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.66 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.34 | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 2.27 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.12 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.95 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 1.78 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 1.79 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.75 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.71 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.68 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 1.24 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.44 | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 1.26 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 1.14 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 1.36 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 1.41 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.25 | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 1.23 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.28 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.32 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.25 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.2 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.16 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.24 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 1.28 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 1.44 | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 1.5 | +4.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.53, 98% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.63, 57% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.38 | 3.9 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 | 1.95 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.14 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 | 1.23 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.16 | 1.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1326 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0424 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2827 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 949.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Sweden?
- Agriculture share gdp in Sweden was 1.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 in 1982.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Sweden ranks 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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