Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) in Sweden
Sweden: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) was 12 kg/An in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight in Sweden, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2017, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Sweden stood at 12 kg/An. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Sweden peaked at 12 kg/An in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1 kg/An, in 1977.
That places Sweden 2nd out of 234 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight (sheep) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 kg/An | -50.0% |
| 1978 | 9 kg/An | +800.0% |
| 1979 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 9 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10 kg/An | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 11 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9 kg/An | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 11 kg/An | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 11 kg/An | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 12 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 kg/An | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 kg/An | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 12 kg/An is above the median for high income countries, which is 4 kg/An, 3.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 12 kg/An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4 kg/An, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 kg/An | 2 kg/An | 2 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.3 kg/An | 1 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.6 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.8 kg/An | 9 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.7 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.62 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Sweden?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight in Sweden was 12 kg/An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 2002.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 kg/An in 1977.
- How does Sweden rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight?
- Sweden ranks 2nd out of 234 countries with data for 2017.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.