Linseed — Yield in Sweden
Sweden: Linseed — Yield was 1,826 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Linseed — Yield in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for linseed — yield in Sweden is 1,826 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 63.5% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, linseed — yield in Sweden peaked at 2,012 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 453.9 kg/ha, in 1998.
That places Sweden 5th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Linseed — Yield in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 993.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 958.3 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 1,061 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 1,228 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1965 | 1,318 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 1,500 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 1,350 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 1,338 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,284 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 453.9 kg/ha | -64.7% |
| 1999 | 951.1 kg/ha | +109.5% |
| 2000 | 741.1 kg/ha | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 743.7 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,630 kg/ha | +119.1% |
| 2003 | 1,851 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 2,012 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 1,593 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 1,369 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 1,551 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 1,543 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,899 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 1,245 kg/ha | -34.5% |
| 2011 | 1,573 kg/ha | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 1,409 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 1,984 kg/ha | +40.8% |
| 2014 | 1,677 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 2,000 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 2,007 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,718 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 1,111 kg/ha | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 1,964 kg/ha | +76.7% |
| 2020 | 1,600 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 1,482 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1,702 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 1,117 kg/ha | -34.4% |
| 2024 | 1,826 kg/ha | +63.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1,826 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,207 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1,826 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,202 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,176 kg/ha | 958.3 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 6 |
| 1990s | 1,075 kg/ha | 453.9 kg/ha | 1,350 kg/ha | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,493 kg/ha | 741.1 kg/ha | 2,012 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,669 kg/ha | 1,111 kg/ha | 2,007 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,546 kg/ha | 1,117 kg/ha | 1,826 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 2 Greece 2,400 kg/ha compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 2,126 kg/ha compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 248.9 kg/ha compare
- 4 Latvia 2,000 kg/ha compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 119.8 kg/ha compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,750 kg/ha compare
- 7 France 1,728 kg/ha compare
- 8 Egypt 1,600 kg/ha 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 linseed — yield in Sweden?
- Linseed — yield in Sweden was 1,826 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest linseed — yield recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,012 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest linseed — yield recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 453.9 kg/ha in 1998.
- How does Sweden rank for linseed — yield?
- Sweden ranks 5th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is linseed — yield rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Linseed — Yield. 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.