Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden
Sweden: Consumption of inorganic fertilizers was 184,900 Tonne in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
184,900 Tonne
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 42 countries
All-time high
215,200 Tonne
in 2020
All-time low
142,400 Tonne
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden is 184,900 Tonne, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden peaked at 215,200 Tonne in 2020 and was at its lowest, 142,400 Tonne, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 19th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 189,400 Tonne | — |
| 2001 | 196,900 Tonne | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 184,800 Tonne | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 180,100 Tonne | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 176,800 Tonne | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 161,500 Tonne | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 160,300 Tonne | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 167,100 Tonne | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 186,500 Tonne | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 142,400 Tonne | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 168,000 Tonne | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 169,800 Tonne | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 148,100 Tonne | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 161,100 Tonne | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 181,100 Tonne | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 190,200 Tonne | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 186,000 Tonne | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 198,500 Tonne | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 184,200 Tonne | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 182,700 Tonne | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 215,200 Tonne | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 195,000 Tonne | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 184,900 Tonne | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 184,000 Tonne | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 184,900 Tonne | +0.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 184,900 Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 159,098 Tonne, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 184,900 Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,098 Tonne, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174,580 Tonne | 142,400 Tonne | 196,900 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 176,970 Tonne | 148,100 Tonne | 198,500 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 192,800 Tonne | 184,000 Tonne | 215,200 Tonne | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden?
- Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Sweden was 184,900 Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consumption of inorganic fertilizers recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 215,200 Tonne in 2020.
- What is the lowest consumption of inorganic fertilizers recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,400 Tonne in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for consumption of inorganic fertilizers?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is consumption of inorganic fertilizers rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consumption of inorganic fertilizers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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