Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.1015 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden is 0.1015 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden peaked at 0.1341 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0211 tonnes per person, in 1971.
That places Sweden 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0414 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0525 tonnes per person | +27.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0564 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0493 tonnes per person | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0308 tonnes per person | -37.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0362 tonnes per person | +17.8% |
| 1967 | 0.029 tonnes per person | -20.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0286 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0248 tonnes per person | -13.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0264 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0211 tonnes per person | -19.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0215 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0301 tonnes per person | +39.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0472 tonnes per person | +56.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | -51.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0249 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0247 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0257 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0271 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0308 tonnes per person | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0397 tonnes per person | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0286 tonnes per person | -27.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0307 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0305 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0283 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0324 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0456 tonnes per person | +40.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0377 tonnes per person | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0291 tonnes per person | -22.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0305 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0309 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0366 tonnes per person | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0428 tonnes per person | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0449 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0321 tonnes per person | -28.5% |
| 1996 | 0.038 tonnes per person | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0355 tonnes per person | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0463 tonnes per person | +30.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0489 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0427 tonnes per person | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0541 tonnes per person | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0608 tonnes per person | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0486 tonnes per person | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0513 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0563 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0568 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0617 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0636 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0572 tonnes per person | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0927 tonnes per person | +62.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1133 tonnes per person | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1212 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1126 tonnes per person | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1117 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1202 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1035 tonnes per person | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1052 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1284 tonnes per person | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1341 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0955 tonnes per person | -28.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0877 tonnes per person | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0992 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1015 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.1015 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2469 tonnes per person, 41% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.1015 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2263 tonnes per person, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0388 tonnes per person | 0.0248 tonnes per person | 0.0564 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0272 tonnes per person | 0.0211 tonnes per person | 0.0472 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0333 tonnes per person | 0.0283 tonnes per person | 0.0456 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0386 tonnes per person | 0.0305 tonnes per person | 0.0489 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0553 tonnes per person | 0.0427 tonnes per person | 0.0636 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1143 tonnes per person | 0.0927 tonnes per person | 0.1341 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.096 tonnes per person | 0.0877 tonnes per person | 0.1015 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Sweden was 0.1015 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1341 tonnes per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0211 tonnes per person in 1971.
- How does Sweden rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Sweden ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.