Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.8607 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.8607 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
152nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.53 An per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.416 An per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden is 0.8607 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 1.53 An per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.416 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
Sweden ranks 152nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4208 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.416 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4611 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 0.5501 An per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 0.553 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.5966 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.6548 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 0.8022 An per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8406 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8215 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.8111 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.8162 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.853 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9141 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9038 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9562 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.957 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9506 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.9392 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9614 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9899 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.08 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.05 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9994 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9753 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.969 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9832 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9957 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 1.15 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.09 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.05 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.29 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.33 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 1.5 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.49 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9409 An per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9324 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8858 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8663 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8607 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5884 An per square kilometre | 0.416 An per square kilometre | 0.8406 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8923 An per square kilometre | 0.8111 An per square kilometre | 0.957 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 An per square kilometre | 0.9614 An per square kilometre | 1.08 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 An per square kilometre | 0.9957 An per square kilometre | 1.19 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 An per square kilometre | 1.05 An per square kilometre | 1.33 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 An per square kilometre | 0.9409 An per square kilometre | 1.53 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8863 An per square kilometre | 0.8607 An per square kilometre | 0.9324 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 149 Thailand 1.02 An per square kilometre compare
- 150 Guyana 1.02 An per square kilometre compare
- 151 El Salvador 0.9428 An per square kilometre compare
- 153 Belize 0.732 An per square kilometre compare
- 154 Belarus 0.6207 An per square kilometre compare
- 155 Vanuatu 0.5068 An per square kilometre 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 sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.8607 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 An per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.416 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 152nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.