Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre was 3.36 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden is 3.36 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 6.32 An per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 3.36 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
Sweden ranks 134th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.32 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.32 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 6.01 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 5.67 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 5.52 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 5.43 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 5.11 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 5.06 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 5.02 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 4.73 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 4.5 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 4.49 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 4.64 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 4.69 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 4.61 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 4.57 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 4.61 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 4.64 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 4.69 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 4.75 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 4.76 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 4.76 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 4.67 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 4.61 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 4.51 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 4.21 An per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 4.07 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 4.08 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.14 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 4.22 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 4.19 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 4.36 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 4.44 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 4.48 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 4.36 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 4.39 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 4.37 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.27 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 4.21 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 4.13 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.05 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 4.02 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 3.94 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 4 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 3.94 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 3.83 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.83 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.78 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.77 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.71 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.68 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.67 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.67 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.51 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.53 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 3.56 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.52 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.45 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 3.42 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 3.41 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.41 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.36 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.61 An per square kilometre | 5.02 An per square kilometre | 6.32 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.62 An per square kilometre | 4.49 An per square kilometre | 4.73 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.46 An per square kilometre | 4.07 An per square kilometre | 4.76 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.33 An per square kilometre | 4.19 An per square kilometre | 4.48 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.94 An per square kilometre | 3.78 An per square kilometre | 4.13 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 An per square kilometre | 3.45 An per square kilometre | 3.77 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 An per square kilometre | 3.36 An per square kilometre | 3.42 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden was 3.36 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 134th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks 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.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks 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
Cattle — Stocks 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.