Pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden
Sweden: Pigmeat production tonnes was 246,920 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
246,920
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
40th
of 180 countries
All-time high
331,679
in 1985
All-time low
202,738
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden stood at 246,920.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden peaked at 331,679 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 202,738, in 1961.
That places Sweden 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 202,738 | — |
| 1962 | 215,921 | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 204,686 | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 212,168 | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 216,904 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 227,693 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 234,389 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 244,022 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 239,133 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 236,082 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 256,306 | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 276,025 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 263,746 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 276,970 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 282,716 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 293,690 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 303,571 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 306,760 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 313,513 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 317,371 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 320,540 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 325,020 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 318,318 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 323,734 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 331,679 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 309,379 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 287,833 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 299,387 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 306,603 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 290,795 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 267,872 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 277,885 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 291,131 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 307,593 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 308,800 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 318,900 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 329,300 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 330,400 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 325,400 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 277,000 | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 275,900 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 283,800 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 287,500 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 294,500 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 275,131 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 264,448 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 264,869 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 270,758 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 260,748 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 263,478 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 256,080 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 232,980 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 234,570 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 236,480 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 233,500 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 233,890 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 240,700 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 250,140 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 241,490 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 247,770 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 253,810 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 255,520 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 244,660 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 246,920 | +0.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 246,920 is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,630, 3.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 246,920 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,170, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 221,962 | 202,738 | 244,022 | 9 |
| 1970s | 280,938 | 236,082 | 313,513 | 10 |
| 1980s | 313,986 | 287,833 | 331,679 | 10 |
| 1990s | 304,808 | 267,872 | 330,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 275,465 | 260,748 | 294,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 242,331 | 232,980 | 263,478 | 10 |
| 2020s | 249,736 | 244,660 | 255,520 | 5 |
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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 pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Sweden was 246,920 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 331,679 in 1985.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,738 in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Sweden ranks 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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