Area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden
Sweden: Area of the regions by other typologies was 35,931 Square kilometre in 2025. ▼ Falling
Area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden is 35,931 Square kilometre, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden peaked at 62,426 Square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35,931 Square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Sweden 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 57,570 Square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 57,570 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 57,570 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 57,570 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 57,570 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 57,643 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 57,643 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 57,643 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 57,643 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 57,643 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 57,643 Square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 57,643 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 57,642 Square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 57,642 Square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 57,642 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 57,642 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 57,642 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 57,365 Square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 62,426 Square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 62,426 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 62,426 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62,426 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 62,426 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35,931 Square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2019 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 35,931 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 35,931 Square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,500 Square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 35,931 Square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,857 Square kilometre, 6.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,570 Square kilometre | 57,570 Square kilometre | 57,570 Square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 57,643 Square kilometre | 57,642 Square kilometre | 57,643 Square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,664 Square kilometre | 35,931 Square kilometre | 62,426 Square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,931 Square kilometre | 35,931 Square kilometre | 35,931 Square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 6 France 50,996 Square kilometre compare
- 7 Germany 46,364 Square kilometre compare
- 9 Netherlands 20,578 Square kilometre compare
- 9 Netherlands 20,578 Square kilometre compare
- 11 North Macedonia 10,091 Square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden?
- Area of the regions by other typologies in Sweden was 35,931 Square kilometre in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest area of the regions by other typologies recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 62,426 Square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest area of the regions by other typologies recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,931 Square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for area of the regions by other typologies?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is area of the regions by other typologies rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Area of the regions by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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