Area by NUTS 3 region in Sweden

Sweden: Area by NUTS 3 region was 438,574 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
438,574
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
441,370
in 2005
All-time low
438,574
in 2014
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Area by NUTS 3 region in Sweden, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 441.0k1991: 441.0k1992: 441.0k1993: 441.0k1994: 441.0k1995: 441.0k1996: 441.0k1997: 441.0k1998: 441.0k1999: 441.0k2000: 441.4k2001: 441.4k2002: 441.4k2003: 441.4k2004: 441.4k2005: 441.4k2006: 441.4k2007: 441.4k2008: 441.4k2009: 441.4k2010: 441.4k2011: 441.4k2012: 438.6k2013: 438.6k2014: 438.6k2015: 438.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 438,574 for area by nuts 3 region in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area by nuts 3 region in Sweden peaked at 441,370 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 438,574, in 2014.

Sweden ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Area by NUTS 3 region in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Area by NUTS 3 region in Sweden, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 440,997 —
1991 440,997 +0.0%
1992 440,997 +0.0%
1993 440,997 +0.0%
1994 440,997 +0.0%
1995 440,997 +0.0%
1996 440,997 +0.0%
1997 440,997 +0.0%
1998 440,997 +0.0%
1999 440,997 +0.0%
2000 441,370 +0.1%
2001 441,370 +0.0%
2002 441,370 +0.0%
2003 441,370 +0.0%
2004 441,370 +0.0%
2005 441,370 +0.0%
2006 441,370 +0.0%
2007 441,370 +0.0%
2008 441,370 +0.0%
2009 441,370 +0.0%
2010 441,370 +0.0%
2011 441,370 +0.0%
2012 438,576 -0.6%
2013 438,576 +0.0%
2014 438,574 -0.0%
2015 438,574 +0.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 438,574 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,868, 5.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 438,574 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81,374, 5.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 440,997 440,997 440,997 10
2000s 441,370 441,370 441,370 10
2010s 439,507 438,574 441,370 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Türkiye 783,562 compare
  2. 2 France 633,187 compare
  3. 3 Spain 505,944 compare
  4. 5 Germany 357,376 compare
  5. 6 Finland 338,440 compare
  6. 7 Norway 323,772 compare

See the full ranking of 1933 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area by nuts 3 region in Sweden?
Area by nuts 3 region in Sweden was 438,574 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 441,370 in 2005.
What is the lowest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 438,574 in 2014.
How does Sweden rank for area by nuts 3 region?
Sweden ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2015.
Is area by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Area by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,933 places, 43,933 data points, 1990–2015
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