Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden

Sweden: Capture fisheries vs aquaculture was 10,062 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,062
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
84th
of 215 countries
All-time high
15,747
in 2016
All-time low
244
in 1972
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden is 10,062, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden peaked at 15,747 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 244, in 1972.

Sweden ranks 84th of 215 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.

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 510
1961 511 +0.2%
1962 828 +62.0%
1963 838 +1.2%
1964 649 -22.6%
1965 562 -13.4%
1966 778 +38.4%
1967 597 -23.3%
1968 619 +3.7%
1969 544 -12.1%
1970 373 -31.4%
1971 307 -17.7%
1972 244 -20.5%
1973 287 +17.6%
1974 392 +36.6%
1975 420 +7.1%
1976 489 +16.4%
1977 548 +12.1%
1978 640 +16.8%
1979 721 +12.7%
1980 822 +14.0%
1981 2,607 +217.2%
1982 3,998 +53.4%
1983 3,227 -19.3%
1984 3,265 +1.2%
1985 3,081 -5.6%
1986 4,346 +41.1%
1987 7,288 +67.7%
1988 8,287 +13.7%
1989 7,914 -4.5%
1990 9,124 +15.3%
1991 7,984 -12.5%
1992 7,119 -10.8%
1993 5,904 -17.1%
1994 7,410 +25.5%
1995 7,554 +1.9%
1996 8,244 +9.1%
1997 6,683 -18.9%
1998 5,476 -18.1%
1999 6,004 +9.6%
2000 4,834 -19.5%
2001 6,773 +40.1%
2002 5,618 -17.1%
2003 6,334 +12.7%
2004 5,989 -5.4%
2005 5,880 -1.8%
2006 7,549 +28.4%
2007 5,365 -28.9%
2008 7,595 +41.6%
2009 8,540 +12.4%
2010 10,644 +24.6%
2011 13,441 +26.3%
2012 13,757 +2.4%
2013 13,366 -2.8%
2014 12,899 -3.5%
2015 12,020 -6.8%
2016 15,747 +31.0%
2017 14,793 -6.1%
2018 13,095 -11.5%
2019 11,579 -11.6%
2020 12,190 +5.3%
2021 15,403 +26.4%
2022 11,327 -26.5%
2023 11,443 +1.0%
2024 10,062 -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 643.6 510 838 10
1970s 442.1 244 721 10
1980s 4,484 822 8,287 10
1990s 7,150 5,476 9,124 10
2000s 6,448 4,834 8,540 10
2010s 13,134 10,644 15,747 10
2020s 12,085 10,062 15,403 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 81 Costa Rica 12,168 compare
  2. 82 El Salvador 11,868 compare
  3. 83 Bulgaria 11,429 compare
  4. 85 Romania 10,058 compare
  5. 86 Côte d'Ivoire 9,636 compare
  6. 87 Mali 9,090 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden?
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Sweden was 10,062 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 15,747 in 2016.
What is the lowest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 244 in 1972.
How does Sweden rank for capture fisheries vs aquaculture?
Sweden ranks 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries vs aquaculture rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Capture fisheries vs aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
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