Vegetables Primary — Yield in Sweden
Sweden: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 24,882 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — yield in Sweden stood at 24,882 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in Sweden peaked at 31,534 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,583 kg/ha, in 1969.
Sweden ranks 56th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,523 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,802 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 13,798 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 14,527 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 13,872 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 15,600 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 15,082 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 12,643 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 1969 | 12,583 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 14,468 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 15,110 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 14,309 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 14,121 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 15,078 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 13,476 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 13,596 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 14,036 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 13,602 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 15,331 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 13,965 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 15,061 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 15,072 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 15,562 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 16,292 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 15,727 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 15,498 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 13,788 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 15,709 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 14,773 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 15,406 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 15,230 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 15,488 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 15,745 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 15,982 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 17,874 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 19,103 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 19,094 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 19,876 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 19,265 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 19,768 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 19,013 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 18,305 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 18,732 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 19,098 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 18,637 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 20,833 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 18,049 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 18,320 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 20,735 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 18,610 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 20,751 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 22,754 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 21,006 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 21,340 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 20,977 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 21,060 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 31,534 kg/ha | +49.7% |
| 2018 | 26,201 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 26,337 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 26,559 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 25,886 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 23,393 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 22,555 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 24,882 kg/ha | +10.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 24,882 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,362 kg/ha, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 24,882 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,926 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — Yield in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +49.7% | 21,060 kg/ha | 31,534 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,826 kg/ha | 12,583 kg/ha | 15,600 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,313 kg/ha | 13,476 kg/ha | 15,331 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,145 kg/ha | 13,788 kg/ha | 16,292 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,306 kg/ha | 15,230 kg/ha | 19,876 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,149 kg/ha | 18,049 kg/ha | 20,833 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,057 kg/ha | 18,610 kg/ha | 31,534 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,655 kg/ha | 22,555 kg/ha | 26,559 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 53 China, mainland 25,433 kg/ha compare
- 54 China 25,397 kg/ha compare
- 55 Luxembourg 25,205 kg/ha compare
- 57 Czechia 24,482 kg/ha compare
- 58 Hungary 24,412 kg/ha compare
- 59 Costa Rica 24,068 kg/ha 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 vegetables primary — yield in Sweden?
- Vegetables primary — yield in Sweden was 24,882 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 31,534 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,583 kg/ha in 1969.
- How does Sweden rank for vegetables primary — yield?
- Sweden ranks 56th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.