Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
130th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.01 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden is 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places Sweden 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6589 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7215 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 0.8391 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 0.9262 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 0.9085 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.7851 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8376 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7818 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6613 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7013 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5631 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5354 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5405 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5036 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5078 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5028 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4476 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 0.454 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4848 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5713 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6253 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6183 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6346 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6662 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.581 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.518 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5085 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5958 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6134 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6164 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.582 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.755 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8393 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9497 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9933 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9108 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8774 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8623 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8311 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7655 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7241 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7043 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6627 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6293 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.661 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5849 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5679 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4994 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5205 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4451 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3722 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4639 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4458 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5204 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5044 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5616 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5442 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4526 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4411 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4109 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3733 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3797 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.337 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6589 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9262 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5241 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4476 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7013 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5932 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5085 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6662 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8395 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.582 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.663 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4994 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8311 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4831 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3722 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5616 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3896 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4411 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 127 Dominican Republic 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 128 Togo 0.3736 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 129 Finland 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 131 Laos 0.3414 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 132 Albania 0.3312 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 133 Argentina 0.331 metric tons per square kilometre compare
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 capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production 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.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- 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
Capture fishery production 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.