FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Margarine and shortening production in Sweden
In 2023 Sweden produced 156,432 t of margarine and shortening, the 16th largest in the world (1.19% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 40%. The record was 157,000 t in 1997.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 156,432 t
- World rank
- 16 of 94
- 10-year change
- +40%
- Record
- 157,000 t
- 1997
Margarine and shortening in Sweden, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 156,432 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 147,399 | −5.8% |
| 2021 | 156,395 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 149,109 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 143,143 | −2.6% |
| 2018 | 147,007 | +13% |
| 2017 | 130,000 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 110,000 | −1.3% |
| 2014 | 111,500 | −0.4% |
| 2013 | 112,000 | −1.8% |
| 2012 | 114,000 | −2.6% |
| 2011 | 117,000 | −2.5% |
| 2010 | 120,000 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 118,500 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 118,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 118,000 | −0.8% |
| 2006 | 119,000 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 117,000 | −0.6% |
| 2004 | 117,700 | −4.0% |
| 2003 | 122,600 | −7.1% |
| 2002 | 132,000 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 130,000 | −5.8% |
| 2000 | 138,000 | −2.1% |
| 1999 | 141,000 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 139,000 | −11% |
| 1997 | 157,000 | +29% |
| 1996 | 121,500 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 119,200 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 117,092 | −5.2% |
| 1993 | 123,514 | −0.9% |
| 1992 | 124,656 | −1.3% |
| 1991 | 126,281 | −2.1% |
| 1990 | 128,933 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 125,095 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 124,835 | −0.2% |
| 1987 | 125,143 | −7.4% |
| 1986 | 135,126 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 127,858 | −6.5% |
| 1984 | 136,749 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 130,186 | −1.2% |
| 1982 | 131,712 | −3.4% |
| 1981 | 136,345 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 134,920 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 134,080 | −2.1% |
| 1978 | 136,962 | −2.6% |
| 1977 | 140,600 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 139,000 | −4.8% |
| 1975 | 146,000 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 142,000 | −0.7% |
| 1973 | 143,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 143,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 143,000 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 141,000 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 133,000 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 130,000 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 128,000 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 125,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 125,000 | −0.8% |
| 1964 | 126,000 | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 115,000 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 113,000 | −2.6% |
| 1961 | 116,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.