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Land use in Sweden

Official statistics of Sweden

The statistics provide a comprehensive description of how the land in Sweden is used for different purposes and how land use has changed over time. Data is presented on the size of the land areas used for agriculture, forestry and buildings and infrastructure of various kinds.

Statistical news

Men owned 71 percent of the land owned by private persons in 2020

2023-11-30

Land use in Sweden is a publication that uses statistics from Statistics Sweden and a number of other government agencies to give a broad overview of land use, planning and change over time. According to the report, men dominate land owning among private persons.

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Tables and graphs

Tables in the Statistical Database

Publications

Title Language Type Date
Land Use in Sweden 2020 Swedish Report 2023-11-30
Land Use in Sweden 2015, seventh edition Swedish Report 2019-02-20
Land Use in Sweden 2010, sixth edition Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2013-12-17

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