Pea production in Sweden
Sweden: Pea production was 73,140 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
73,140 tonnes
Change on year
up 34.8%
World rank
23rd
of 100 countries
All-time high
114,300 tonnes
in 1997
All-time low
5,200 tonnes
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pea production in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pea production in Sweden is 73,140 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 34.8% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Sweden peaked at 114,300 tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5,200 tonnes, in 1969.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pea production in Sweden, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,250 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 10,760 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 10,200 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 13,400 tonnes | +31.4% |
| 1965 | 9,700 tonnes | -27.6% |
| 1966 | 8,200 tonnes | -15.5% |
| 1967 | 7,100 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 7,400 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 5,200 tonnes | -29.7% |
| 1970 | 9,900 tonnes | +90.4% |
| 1971 | 8,800 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 7,800 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 5,500 tonnes | -29.5% |
| 1974 | 8,000 tonnes | +45.5% |
| 1975 | 6,300 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1976 | 10,600 tonnes | +68.3% |
| 1977 | 11,600 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 9,600 tonnes | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 8,500 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 7,200 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 7,300 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 8,400 tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 10,200 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 12,600 tonnes | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 10,000 tonnes | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 10,600 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 14,600 tonnes | +37.7% |
| 1988 | 16,100 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 15,000 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 10,714 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1991 | 9,400 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 10,000 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 10,200 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 10,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 27,600 tonnes | +170.6% |
| 1996 | 68,300 tonnes | +147.5% |
| 1997 | 114,300 tonnes | +67.3% |
| 1998 | 87,700 tonnes | -23.3% |
| 1999 | 81,800 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 67,400 tonnes | -17.6% |
| 2001 | 76,300 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 84,400 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 79,100 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 88,000 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 65,400 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 50,800 tonnes | -22.3% |
| 2007 | 38,100 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 29,100 tonnes | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 48,900 tonnes | +68.0% |
| 2010 | 54,100 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 42,800 tonnes | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 35,100 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 40,800 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 46,500 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 69,517 tonnes | +49.5% |
| 2016 | 93,200 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 82,200 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 48,330 tonnes | -41.2% |
| 2019 | 68,490 tonnes | +41.7% |
| 2020 | 71,950 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 55,250 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 85,000 tonnes | +53.8% |
| 2023 | 54,260 tonnes | -36.2% |
| 2024 | 73,140 tonnes | +34.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 73,140 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,647 tonnes, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 73,140 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,180 tonnes, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +170.6% | 10,200 tonnes | 27,600 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,468 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | 13,400 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,660 tonnes | 5,500 tonnes | 11,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,200 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes | 16,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,021 tonnes | 9,400 tonnes | 114,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,750 tonnes | 29,100 tonnes | 88,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,104 tonnes | 35,100 tonnes | 93,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,920 tonnes | 54,260 tonnes | 85,000 tonnes | 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 pea production in Sweden?
- Pea production in Sweden was 73,140 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea production recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 114,300 tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,200 tonnes in 1969.
- How does Sweden rank for pea production?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.