Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Sweden
Sweden: Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power was 913 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
913 Number
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2,510 Number
in 1995
All-time low
761 Number
in 2024
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Sweden, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 913 Number for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in 2025.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Sweden peaked at 2,510 Number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 761 Number, in 2024.
That places Sweden 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,510 Number | — |
| 1996 | 2,451 Number | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 2,342 Number | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 2,229 Number | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 2,073 Number | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 2,019 Number | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1,902 Number | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 1,820 Number | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 1,733 Number | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,605 Number | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 1,599 Number | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,565 Number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,508 Number | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,471 Number | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,415 Number | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,360 Number | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,369 Number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,389 Number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,368 Number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,359 Number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,318 Number | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,277 Number | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,230 Number | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 1,199 Number | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,101 Number | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 1,072 Number | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,049 Number | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1,011 Number | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 971 Number | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 761 Number | -21.6% |
| 2025 | 913 Number | +20.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 913 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,724 Number, 53% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 913 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,708 Number, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,321 Number | 2,073 Number | 2,510 Number | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,664 Number | 1,415 Number | 2,019 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,297 Number | 1,101 Number | 1,389 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 962.83 Number | 761 Number | 1,072 Number | 6 |
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 fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Sweden?
- Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Sweden was 913 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,510 Number in 1995.
- What is the lowest fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 761 Number in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. 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 Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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