Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Sweden
Sweden: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 495,568 Hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Sweden, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 495,568 Hectare for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Sweden peaked at 613,964 Hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 477,684 Hectare, in 2012.
Sweden ranks 13th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 477,684 Hectare | — |
| 2013 | 500,996 Hectare | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 501,831 Hectare | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 518,983 Hectare | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 552,695 Hectare | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 576,845 Hectare | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 608,754 Hectare | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 613,964 Hectare | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 610,543 Hectare | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 606,669 Hectare | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 597,204 Hectare | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 549,941 Hectare | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 495,568 Hectare | -9.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 495,568 Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 279,366 Hectare, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 495,568 Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 297,101 Hectare, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 543,969 Hectare | 477,684 Hectare | 613,964 Hectare | 8 |
| 2020s | 571,985 Hectare | 495,568 Hectare | 610,543 Hectare | 5 |
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 3.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Sweden?
- Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Sweden was 495,568 Hectare in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 613,964 Hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,684 Hectare in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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