Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 25.78 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.78 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 40.1%
World rank
38th
of 90 countries
All-time high
80.15 kg per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
25.78 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 25.78 kg per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 40.1% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 80.15 kg per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 25.78 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 38th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 29.07 kg per square kilometre —
1962 28.74 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1963 36.14 kg per square kilometre +25.8%
1964 41.7 kg per square kilometre +15.4%
1965 43.67 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1966 44.3 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1967 47.86 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1968 53.75 kg per square kilometre +12.3%
1969 49 kg per square kilometre -8.8%
1970 57.78 kg per square kilometre +17.9%
1971 60.96 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1972 56 kg per square kilometre -8.1%
1973 53.28 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
1974 69.36 kg per square kilometre +30.2%
1975 57.69 kg per square kilometre -16.8%
1976 55 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
1977 59.24 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
1978 72.46 kg per square kilometre +22.3%
1979 70.55 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1980 65.28 kg per square kilometre -7.5%
1981 73.01 kg per square kilometre +11.8%
1982 70.47 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1983 61.09 kg per square kilometre -13.3%
1984 80.15 kg per square kilometre +31.2%
1985 69.14 kg per square kilometre -13.7%
1986 69.19 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1987 57 kg per square kilometre -17.6%
1988 56.19 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1989 55.11 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1990 61.57 kg per square kilometre +11.7%
1991 56.69 kg per square kilometre -7.9%
1992 38.65 kg per square kilometre -31.8%
1993 48.85 kg per square kilometre +26.4%
1994 49.29 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1995 52.79 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1996 61.34 kg per square kilometre +16.2%
1997 60.83 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1998 49.92 kg per square kilometre -17.9%
1999 54.73 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
2000 47.6 kg per square kilometre -13.0%
2001 47.61 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 51.37 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
2003 44.76 kg per square kilometre -12.9%
2004 49.41 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
2005 46.58 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
2006 33.05 kg per square kilometre -29.0%
2007 41.79 kg per square kilometre +26.5%
2008 48.91 kg per square kilometre +17.0%
2009 48.64 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 36.27 kg per square kilometre -25.4%
2011 41.04 kg per square kilometre +13.2%
2012 49.28 kg per square kilometre +20.1%
2013 55.74 kg per square kilometre +13.1%
2014 45.42 kg per square kilometre -18.5%
2015 47.85 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2016 44.15 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
2017 46.75 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2018 33.36 kg per square kilometre -28.7%
2019 44.21 kg per square kilometre +32.5%
2020 43.36 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 31.26 kg per square kilometre -27.9%
2022 43.02 kg per square kilometre +37.6%
2023 25.78 kg per square kilometre -40.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 25.78 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.71 kg per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 25.78 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.73 kg per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.58 kg per square kilometre 28.74 kg per square kilometre 53.75 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 61.23 kg per square kilometre 53.28 kg per square kilometre 72.46 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 65.66 kg per square kilometre 55.11 kg per square kilometre 80.15 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 53.47 kg per square kilometre 38.65 kg per square kilometre 61.57 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 45.97 kg per square kilometre 33.05 kg per square kilometre 51.37 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 44.41 kg per square kilometre 33.36 kg per square kilometre 55.74 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 35.85 kg per square kilometre 25.78 kg per square kilometre 43.36 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 35 Cyprus 30.6 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Kyrgyzstan 28.02 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 Ethiopia 27.79 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Argentina 21.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Australia 21.32 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.83 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sweden?
Barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sweden was 25.78 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 80.15 kg per square kilometre in 1984.
What is the lowest barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 25.78 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 38th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
Is barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barley — Crop residues (N content) 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.

Barley — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
92 places, 4,711 data points, 1961–2023
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Barley — Crop residues (N content) 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.