15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Sweden
Sweden: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value was 67,558 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
In 2021, 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Sweden stood at 67,558 km2. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Sweden peaked at 67,558 km2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65,669 km2, in 2005.
That places Sweden 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Sweden, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65,865 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 65,669 km2 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 66,485 km2 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 67,128 km2 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 67,343 km2 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 67,558 km2 | +0.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 67,558 km2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,996 km2, 4.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 67,558 km2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,548 km2, 3.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,767 km2 | 65,669 km2 | 65,865 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 66,985 km2 | 66,485 km2 | 67,343 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 67,558 km2 | 67,558 km2 | 67,558 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Sweden?
- 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Sweden was 67,558 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 67,558 km2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,669 km2 in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value?
- Sweden ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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