Lettuce and chicory — Production in Sweden
Sweden: Lettuce and chicory — Production was 30,610 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lettuce and chicory — Production in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lettuce and chicory — production in Sweden is 30,610 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — production in Sweden peaked at 37,800 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,563 t, in 1983.
Sweden ranks 38th of 108 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.
Lettuce and chicory — Production in Sweden, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 9,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 9,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 9,700 t | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 9,900 t | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 10,200 t | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 10,700 t | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 11,000 t | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 8,400 t | -23.6% |
| 1972 | 7,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 6,900 t | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 7,800 t | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 8,835 t | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 9,210 t | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 11,110 t | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 7,340 t | -33.9% |
| 1979 | 7,420 t | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 5,600 t | -24.5% |
| 1981 | 5,904 t | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 5,553 t | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 4,563 t | -17.8% |
| 1984 | 4,645 t | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 7,627 t | +64.2% |
| 1986 | 6,699 t | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 6,927 t | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 10,239 t | +47.8% |
| 1989 | 11,090 t | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 9,832 t | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 10,858 t | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 10,137 t | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 10,222 t | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 10,250 t | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 10,300 t | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 12,800 t | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 14,400 t | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 14,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 21,000 t | +45.8% |
| 2000 | 18,700 t | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 22,800 t | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 25,997 t | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 22,143 t | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 23,300 t | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 27,199 t | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 26,200 t | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 26,600 t | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 28,500 t | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 28,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24,100 t | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 25,830 t | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 33,400 t | +29.3% |
| 2013 | 26,200 t | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 37,800 t | +44.3% |
| 2015 | 32,828 t | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 32,720 t | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 30,760 t | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 28,410 t | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 32,140 t | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 31,070 t | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 28,250 t | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 30,050 t | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 25,400 t | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 30,610 t | +20.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 30,610 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,950 t, 3.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 30,610 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,450 t, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,611 t | 9,200 t | 10,700 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,502 t | 6,900 t | 11,110 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,885 t | 4,563 t | 11,090 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,420 t | 9,832 t | 21,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,994 t | 18,700 t | 28,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,419 t | 24,100 t | 37,800 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,076 t | 25,400 t | 31,070 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 35 South Africa 34,451 t compare
- 36 New Zealand 34,424 t compare
- 37 Thailand 32,125 t compare
- 39 Lebanon 25,866 t compare
- 40 Albania 23,444 t compare
- 41 Saudi Arabia 21,662 t compare
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 lettuce and chicory — production in Sweden?
- Lettuce and chicory — production in Sweden was 30,610 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — production recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 37,800 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — production recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,563 t in 1983.
- How does Sweden rank for lettuce and chicory — production?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — production rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lettuce and chicory — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.