Butter and Ghee — Production in Sweden

Sweden: Butter and Ghee — Production was 40,980 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40,980 t
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
35th
of 126 countries
All-time high
91,600 t
in 1962
All-time low
25,360 t
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Butter and Ghee — Production in Sweden, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 40,980 t for butter and ghee — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, butter and ghee — production in Sweden peaked at 91,600 t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 25,360 t, in 2011.

Sweden ranks 35th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76,491 t 63,184 t 91,600 t 9
1970s 57,184 t 46,251 t 64,815 t 10
1980s 68,512 t 61,166 t 78,008 t 10
1990s 58,301 t 48,100 t 71,628 t 10
2000s 45,256 t 38,000 t 52,000 t 10
2010s 37,035 t 25,360 t 41,040 t 10
2020s 39,475 t 38,450 t 40,980 t 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 32 Argentina 43,510 t compare
  2. 33 Afghanistan 43,333 t compare
  3. 34 Switzerland 42,093 t compare
  4. 36 Bangladesh 38,537 t compare
  5. 37 Austria 33,820 t compare
  6. 38 Portugal 31,590 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is butter and ghee — production in Sweden?
Butter and ghee — production in Sweden was 40,980 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest butter and ghee — production recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 91,600 t in 1962.
What is the lowest butter and ghee — production recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 25,360 t in 2011.
How does Sweden rank for butter and ghee — production?
Sweden ranks 35th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is butter and ghee — production rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Butter and Ghee — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Butter and Ghee — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 8,877 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.