Natural resource rents in Sweden
Sweden: Natural resource rents was 1.21 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural resource rents in Sweden, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, natural resource rents in Sweden stood at 1.21.
That represents a change of up 226.0% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Sweden peaked at 1.7 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2386, in 2004.
Sweden ranks 116th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural resource rents in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.806 | — |
| 1971 | 0.7494 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6272 | -16.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9572 | +52.6% |
| 1974 | 1.12 | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7722 | -31.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7956 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5779 | -27.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6259 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7035 | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6369 | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5787 | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6583 | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6543 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5228 | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5546 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4824 | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4389 | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7012 | +59.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7253 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4545 | -37.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2924 | -35.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2867 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3823 | +33.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3645 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3952 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3045 | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3521 | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3394 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.271 | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3134 | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3226 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3216 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2635 | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2386 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4366 | +83.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4414 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6491 | +47.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6532 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3443 | -47.3% |
| 2010 | 1.41 | +310.8% |
| 2011 | 1.7 | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | -37.1% |
| 2013 | 1 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9087 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4882 | -46.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7225 | +48.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | +44.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4048 | -61.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3706 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.21 | +226.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1193, 10.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.395, 3.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural resource rents in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +310.8% | 0.3443 | 1.41 |
| 2021 | +226.0% | 0.3706 | 1.21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7734 | 0.5779 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5954 | 0.4389 | 0.7253 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3443 | 0.271 | 0.4545 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3984 | 0.2386 | 0.6532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9809 | 0.4048 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7894 | 0.3706 | 1.21 | 2 |
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 natural resource rents in Sweden?
- Natural resource rents in Sweden was 1.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2011.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2386 in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for natural resource rents?
- Sweden ranks 116th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. 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 Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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