Total fisheries production in Sweden
Sweden: Total fisheries production was 149,654 metric tons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total fisheries production in Sweden, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, total fisheries production in Sweden stood at 149,654 metric tons. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Sweden peaked at 416,377 metric tons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 149,654 metric tons, in 2024.
Sweden ranks 78th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 315,622 metric tons | 250,052 metric tons | 377,947 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 213,932 metric tons | 182,864 metric tons | 286,042 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 246,128 metric tons | 214,429 metric tons | 274,618 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 349,115 metric tons | 245,056 metric tons | 416,377 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 276,524 metric tons | 211,956 metric tons | 343,373 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 209,898 metric tons | 165,366 metric tons | 243,519 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,742 metric tons | 149,654 metric tons | 191,833 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Sweden
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 14.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 4.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 7.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 139,591 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 10,062 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 37.77 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.57 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 5.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Sweden?
- Total fisheries production in Sweden was 149,654 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 416,377 metric tons in 1998.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,654 metric tons in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for total fisheries production?
- Sweden ranks 78th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.