Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden
Sweden: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 85.21 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
85.21 billion
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
84th
of 199 countries
All-time high
88.78 billion
in 2021
All-time low
7.77 billion
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden stood at 85.21 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden peaked at 88.78 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.77 billion, in 1962.
That places Sweden 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.22 billion | — |
| 1962 | 7.77 billion | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 8.55 billion | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 8.58 billion | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 9.18 billion | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 9.88 billion | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 12.23 billion | +23.8% |
| 1968 | 13.60 billion | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 14.33 billion | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 14.22 billion | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 15.23 billion | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 17.62 billion | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 19.24 billion | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 21.38 billion | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 21.48 billion | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 22.68 billion | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 22.32 billion | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 23.99 billion | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 25.16 billion | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 26.29 billion | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 27.59 billion | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 26.31 billion | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 26.30 billion | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 25.92 billion | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 26.58 billion | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 25.63 billion | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 23.73 billion | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 23.33 billion | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 26.03 billion | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 27.41 billion | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 30.20 billion | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 30.79 billion | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 34.20 billion | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 40.05 billion | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 43.40 billion | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 45.29 billion | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 47.83 billion | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 48.26 billion | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 49.37 billion | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 50.96 billion | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 54.78 billion | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 58.25 billion | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 56.89 billion | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 53.71 billion | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 56.80 billion | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 56.64 billion | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 57.45 billion | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 58.87 billion | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 57.90 billion | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 61.88 billion | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 61.95 billion | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 60.95 billion | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 64.94 billion | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 72.44 billion | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 77.23 billion | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 80.83 billion | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 81.46 billion | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 77.79 billion | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 81.50 billion | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 84.58 billion | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 88.78 billion | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 86.78 billion | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 84.43 billion | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 85.21 billion | +0.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 85.21 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 108.54 billion, 79% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 85.21 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.55 billion, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.26 billion | 7.77 billion | 14.33 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.33 billion | 14.22 billion | 25.16 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.77 billion | 23.33 billion | 27.59 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.68 billion | 27.41 billion | 49.37 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.22 billion | 50.96 billion | 58.87 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.10 billion | 60.95 billion | 81.50 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.96 billion | 84.43 billion | 88.78 billion | 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 hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Sweden was 85.21 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 88.78 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.77 billion in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Sweden ranks 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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