Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre was 0.7128 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.7128 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.7128 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.5051 ha per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.505 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.505 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.505 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.505 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.505 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.507 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.508 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.509 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.511 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.519 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.533 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.535 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.536 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.542 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.554 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.57 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.575 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.58 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.588 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.601 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.621 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.638 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.642 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.642 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.648 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.648 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.656 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.665 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.695 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.71 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.712 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.712 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.713 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.713 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Sweden is 0.7128 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.7128 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5051 ha per square kilometre, in 1994.

That places Sweden 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.5053 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.5053 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.5053 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.5052 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 0.5051 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 0.5074 ha per square kilometre +0.4%
1996 0.5079 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
1997 0.5088 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1998 0.5115 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1999 0.5191 ha per square kilometre +1.5%
2000 0.5334 ha per square kilometre +2.8%
2001 0.5347 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2002 0.5363 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 0.5417 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2004 0.5539 ha per square kilometre +2.3%
2005 0.5698 ha per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 0.5748 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 0.5802 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
2008 0.5878 ha per square kilometre +1.3%
2009 0.6007 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
2010 0.6212 ha per square kilometre +3.4%
2011 0.6376 ha per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 0.6416 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 0.6423 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2014 0.6484 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 0.6485 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.6564 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
2017 0.6655 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 0.6949 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
2019 0.7101 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 0.7118 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2021 0.7115 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.7128 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2023 0.7128 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.7128 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0067 ha per square kilometre, 106.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.7128 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0726 ha per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5081 ha per square kilometre 0.5051 ha per square kilometre 0.5191 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5613 ha per square kilometre 0.5334 ha per square kilometre 0.6007 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.6566 ha per square kilometre 0.6212 ha per square kilometre 0.7101 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.7123 ha per square kilometre 0.7115 ha per square kilometre 0.7128 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 14 Rwanda 1.3 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 1.09 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 Papua New Guinea 0.9927 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Uganda 0.5451 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Faroe Islands 0.4114 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Switzerland 0.4035 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Sweden?
Cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.7128 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.7128 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5051 ha per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Sweden rank for cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland organic soils — Area 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.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Cropland organic soils — Area 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.