Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in Sweden

Sweden: Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form was 2.98 million Hectare in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.98 million Hectare
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
8th
of 26 countries
All-time high
3.13 million Hectare
in 2010
All-time low
2.98 million Hectare
in 2023
Years of data
5
2010–2023

Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in Sweden, 2010–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M2010201620232010: 3.1M Hectare2013: 3.0M Hectare2016: 3.0M Hectare2020: 3.0M Hectare2023: 3.0M Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 2.98 million Hectare for beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in Sweden peaked at 3.13 million Hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.98 million Hectare, in 2023.

That places Sweden 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form, economic size and farm type of the agricultural holding and NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 2010 to 2023.
Year Hectare Change
2010 3.13 million Hectare
2013 3.04 million Hectare -3.1%
2016 3.01 million Hectare -0.8%
2020 3.01 million Hectare -0.2%
2023 2.98 million Hectare -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.06 million Hectare 3.01 million Hectare 3.13 million Hectare 3
2020s 2.99 million Hectare 2.98 million Hectare 3.01 million Hectare 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 5 Ireland 4.70 million Hectare compare
  2. 6 Portugal 3.86 million Hectare compare
  3. 7 Czechia 3.52 million Hectare compare
  4. 9 Greece 2.81 million Hectare compare
  5. 10 Denmark 2.63 million Hectare compare
  6. 11 Austria 2.57 million Hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in Sweden?
Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form in Sweden was 2.98 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 3.13 million Hectare in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2.98 million Hectare in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form?
Sweden ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
Is beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form, economic size and farm type of the agricultural holding and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary of rural development support measures by legal form, economic size and farm type of the agricultural holding and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
151 places, 755 data points, 2010–2023
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