Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden
Sweden: Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and was 67,150 in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
67,150
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
75,810
in 2005
All-time low
67,150
in 2013
Years of data
5
2003–2013
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden, 2003–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden is 67,150, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden peaked at 75,810 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 67,150, in 2013.
That places Sweden 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 67,890 | — |
| 2005 | 75,810 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 72,610 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 71,090 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 67,150 | -5.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 67,150 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139,600, 48% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 67,150 is below the median for high income countries, which is 110,700, 61% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72,103 | 67,890 | 75,810 | 3 |
| 2010s | 69,120 | 67,150 | 71,090 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 22 Netherlands 67,480 compare
- 22 Netherlands 67,480 compare
- 25 Finland 54,400 compare
- 26 Norway 43,730 compare
- 27 Denmark 38,280 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 organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden?
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Sweden was 67,150 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 75,810 in 2005.
- What is the lowest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,150 in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and?
- Sweden ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
- Is organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and heads of different types of animals by agricultural size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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