Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sweden
Sweden: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 107,489 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 107,489 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Sweden peaked at 112,923 1000 An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14,366 1000 An, in 1962.
Sweden ranks 67th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Sweden, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,983 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 14,366 1000 An | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 16,083 1000 An | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 15,956 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 17,133 1000 An | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 18,348 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 23,348 1000 An | +27.3% |
| 1968 | 25,927 1000 An | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 27,105 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 26,556 1000 An | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 28,168 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 32,532 1000 An | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 35,460 1000 An | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 38,910 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 38,450 1000 An | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 40,092 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 38,639 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 41,206 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 42,673 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 43,952 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 45,465 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 42,165 1000 An | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 41,422 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 39,914 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 40,248 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 38,351 1000 An | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 34,963 1000 An | -8.8% |
| 1988 | 33,738 1000 An | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 37,532 1000 An | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 39,559 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 43,899 1000 An | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 44,258 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 48,941 1000 An | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 57,428 1000 An | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 62,053 1000 An | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 63,968 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 66,727 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 66,500 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 67,308 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 69,267 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 74,006 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 78,033 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 75,392 1000 An | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 70,228 1000 An | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 74,023 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 73,396 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 74,096 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 75,557 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 73,981 1000 An | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 79,002 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 78,756 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 77,306 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 82,278 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 91,900 1000 An | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 98,024 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 102,919 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 103,918 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 99,012 1000 An | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 103,948 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 107,698 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 112,923 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 110,107 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 106,830 1000 An | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 107,489 1000 An | +0.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 107,489 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,782 1000 An, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 107,489 1000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80,517 1000 An, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,361 1000 An | 14,366 1000 An | 27,105 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,269 1000 An | 26,556 1000 An | 42,673 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,775 1000 An | 33,738 1000 An | 45,465 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,064 1000 An | 39,559 1000 An | 67,308 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,798 1000 An | 69,267 1000 An | 78,033 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,706 1000 An | 77,306 1000 An | 103,948 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,009 1000 An | 106,830 1000 An | 112,923 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1326 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0424 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2827 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Sweden?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Sweden was 107,489 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 112,923 1000 An in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,366 1000 An in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Sweden ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.