Eastern Central Sweden: farm data and statistics
Official figures for Eastern Central Sweden (Sweden): agricultural industry output 1,515 M EUR (2024). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.
In brief
Agricultural industry output in Eastern Central Sweden reached 1,515 M EUR in 2024 (+4.4 % on the previous year). By origin, crop output 49 %, animals (livestock sold) 25 %, animal products 21 % of output; the largest single item is cereals (20 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 769 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is common wheat (189 thousand ha, 25 % of utilised agricultural area). There are 10,860 holdings (2023) with an average area of 71.1 ha. Eastern Central Sweden is at rank 3 of 8 for agricultural output among the regions with data.
Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.
Agricultural accounts
| Item | Value | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural industry output | 1,515 M EUR | +4.4 % |
| Gross value added | 439 M EUR | +9.0 % |
| Factor income | 309 M EUR | +8.8 % |
| Entrepreneurial income | 113 M EUR | +7.5 % |
Year 2024
Where output comes from
| Item | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Crop output | 719 M EUR | 49.0 % |
| Animals (livestock sold) | 362 M EUR | 24.7 % |
| Animal products | 313 M EUR | 21.3 % |
| Cereals | 297 M EUR | 20.2 % |
| Forage plants | 251 M EUR | 17.1 % |
| Milk | 211 M EUR | 14.4 % |
| Cattle | 122 M EUR | 8.3 % |
| Pigs | 117 M EUR | 8.0 % |
Year 2024
Land and crops
| Item | Area | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Utilised agricultural area | 769 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Arable land | 678 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Permanent grassland | 90.8 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Common wheat · 1,102 thousand t | 189 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Barley · 314 thousand t | 78.5 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Rapeseed · 75.7 thousand t | 26.1 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Dry pulses and protein crops · 61.8 thousand t | 20.5 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Rye · 18.5 thousand t | 3.42 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Green maize · 77.4 thousand t | 2.61 thousand ha | 2024 |
Livestock
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 218 thousand head | 2025 |
| Dairy cows | 45.0 thousand head | 2025 |
| Pigs | 256 thousand head | 2025 |
| Sheep | 126 thousand head | 2017 |
| Goats | 0.00 thousand head | 2017 |
| Cow’s milk collected (thousand t) | 418 | 2024 |
Farms
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 10,860 | 2023 |
| Agricultural area (ha) | 771,670 | 2023 |
| Average size (ha) | 71.1 | 2023 |
| Standard output (M EUR) | 1,377 | 2023 |
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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Sweden · Page generated on 2026-11-03.
Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology
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