Land natural share in Sweden
Sweden: Land natural share was 65.92 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
65.92
World rank
59th
of 168 countries
All-time high
79.09
in 1780
All-time low
60.62
in 1960
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Sweden, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land natural share in Sweden is 65.92, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Sweden peaked at 79.09 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 60.62, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 59th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 79.09 | — |
| 1790 | 78.73 | -0.4% |
| 1800 | 78.43 | -0.4% |
| 1810 | 78.48 | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 77.66 | -1.0% |
| 1830 | 76.58 | -1.4% |
| 1840 | 75.6 | -1.3% |
| 1850 | 74.26 | -1.8% |
| 1860 | 73.38 | -1.2% |
| 1870 | 72.01 | -1.9% |
| 1880 | 70.74 | -1.8% |
| 1890 | 70.44 | -0.4% |
| 1900 | 69.42 | -1.4% |
| 1910 | 68.24 | -1.7% |
| 1920 | 67.24 | -1.5% |
| 1930 | 66.75 | -0.7% |
| 1940 | 66.32 | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 62 | -6.5% |
| 1960 | 60.62 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 63.06 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 62.88 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 64.57 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 66.16 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 65.92 | -0.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 65.92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.44, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 65.92 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.34, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 79.09 | 79.09 | 79.09 | 1 |
| 1790s | 78.73 | 78.73 | 78.73 | 1 |
| 1800s | 78.43 | 78.43 | 78.43 | 1 |
| 1810s | 78.48 | 78.48 | 78.48 | 1 |
| 1820s | 77.66 | 77.66 | 77.66 | 1 |
| 1830s | 76.58 | 76.58 | 76.58 | 1 |
| 1840s | 75.6 | 75.6 | 75.6 | 1 |
| 1850s | 74.26 | 74.26 | 74.26 | 1 |
| 1860s | 73.38 | 73.38 | 73.38 | 1 |
| 1870s | 72.01 | 72.01 | 72.01 | 1 |
| 1880s | 70.74 | 70.74 | 70.74 | 1 |
| 1890s | 70.44 | 70.44 | 70.44 | 1 |
| 1900s | 69.42 | 69.42 | 69.42 | 1 |
| 1910s | 68.24 | 68.24 | 68.24 | 1 |
| 1920s | 67.24 | 67.24 | 67.24 | 1 |
| 1930s | 66.75 | 66.75 | 66.75 | 1 |
| 1940s | 66.32 | 66.32 | 66.32 | 1 |
| 1950s | 62 | 62 | 62 | 1 |
| 1960s | 60.62 | 60.62 | 60.62 | 1 |
| 1970s | 63.06 | 63.06 | 63.06 | 1 |
| 1980s | 62.88 | 62.88 | 62.88 | 1 |
| 1990s | 64.57 | 64.57 | 64.57 | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.16 | 66.16 | 66.16 | 1 |
| 2010s | 65.92 | 65.92 | 65.92 | 1 |
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 land natural share in Sweden?
- Land natural share in Sweden was 65.92 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 79.09 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.62 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for land natural share?
- Sweden ranks 59th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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