Corn yields in Sweden
Sweden: Corn yields was 6.77 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.77 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
42nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
8.56 tonnes per hectare
in 2021
All-time low
4.14 tonnes per hectare
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Corn yields in Sweden, 2018–2024
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corn yields in Sweden is 6.77 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Sweden ranks 42nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.56 tonnes per hectare | 4.14 tonnes per hectare | 6.98 tonnes per hectare | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.39 tonnes per hectare | 6.76 tonnes per hectare | 8.56 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 1.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.8% (2025)
- Rural population 10.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 971,160 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn yields in Sweden?
- Corn yields in Sweden was 6.77 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn yields recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for corn yields?
- Sweden ranks 42nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn yields rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.