Land cover overview by NUTS 2 region in Sweden
Sweden: Land cover overview by NUTS 2 region was 447,424 Square kilometre in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
447,424 Square kilometre
World rank
3rd
of 24 countries
All-time high
449,896 Square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
447,424 Square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
5
2009–2022
Land cover overview by NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 2009–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 447,424 Square kilometre for land cover overview by nuts 2 region in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land cover overview by nuts 2 region in Sweden peaked at 449,896 Square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 447,424 Square kilometre, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 3rd of 24 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 449,896 Square kilometre | 449,896 Square kilometre | 449,896 Square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 449,072 Square kilometre | 447,424 Square kilometre | 449,896 Square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 447,424 Square kilometre | 447,424 Square kilometre | 447,424 Square kilometre | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land cover overview by nuts 2 region in Sweden?
- Land cover overview by nuts 2 region in Sweden was 447,424 Square kilometre in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest land cover overview by nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 449,896 Square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest land cover overview by nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 447,424 Square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for land cover overview by nuts 2 region?
- Sweden ranks 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Is land cover overview by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Land cover overview by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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