Per capita sources of protein in Sweden

Sweden: Per capita sources of protein was 40.04 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40.04
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
140th
of 192 countries
All-time high
41.78
in 2022
All-time low
28.83
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Sweden, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 40.04 for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Sweden peaked at 41.78 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.83, in 1961.

Sweden ranks 140th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Per capita sources of protein in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 28.83 —
1962 29.48 +2.3%
1963 30.92 +4.9%
1964 31.52 +2.0%
1965 29.59 -6.1%
1966 31.34 +5.9%
1967 30.61 -2.3%
1968 29.8 -2.6%
1969 29.69 -0.4%
1970 29.97 +1.0%
1971 29.79 -0.6%
1972 29.23 -1.9%
1973 29.65 +1.4%
1974 29.6 -0.2%
1975 29.42 -0.6%
1976 31 +5.4%
1977 29.65 -4.3%
1978 29.25 -1.4%
1979 29.74 +1.7%
1980 30.37 +2.1%
1981 29.5 -2.9%
1982 30.52 +3.5%
1983 30.23 -1.0%
1984 32 +5.9%
1985 30.93 -3.3%
1986 30.39 -1.8%
1987 30.07 -1.1%
1988 31.22 +3.8%
1989 30.82 -1.3%
1990 31.86 +3.4%
1991 30.99 -2.7%
1992 33.83 +9.2%
1993 34.41 +1.7%
1994 32.48 -5.6%
1995 32.89 +1.3%
1996 33.33 +1.3%
1997 33.81 +1.4%
1998 33.6 -0.6%
1999 34.51 +2.7%
2000 34.21 -0.9%
2001 34.69 +1.4%
2002 34.91 +0.6%
2003 34.81 -0.3%
2004 35.8 +2.9%
2005 35.58 -0.6%
2006 35.47 -0.3%
2007 35.92 +1.3%
2008 36.67 +2.1%
2009 36.8 +0.4%
2010 37.55 +2.0%
2011 36.6 -2.5%
2012 36.55 -0.1%
2013 37.31 +2.1%
2014 37.06 -0.7%
2015 36.72 -0.9%
2016 36.77 +0.1%
2017 37.49 +2.0%
2018 37.87 +1.0%
2019 39.68 +4.8%
2020 39.1 -1.5%
2021 40.06 +2.5%
2022 41.78 +4.3%
2023 40.04 -4.2%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 40.04 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8, 94% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 40.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.19, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.2 28.83 31.52 9
1970s 29.73 29.23 31 10
1980s 30.6 29.5 32 10
1990s 33.17 30.99 34.51 10
2000s 35.49 34.21 36.8 10
2010s 37.36 36.55 39.68 10
2020s 40.25 39.1 41.78 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 137 Japan 40.41 compare
  2. 138 Lithuania 40.39 compare
  3. 139 United States 40.2 compare
  4. 141 Hungary 39.85 compare
  5. 142 Denmark 39.58 compare
  6. 143 Venezuela 39.58 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Sweden?
Per capita sources of protein in Sweden was 40.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 41.78 in 2022.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 28.83 in 1961.
How does Sweden rank for per capita sources of protein?
Sweden ranks 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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