FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Rye production in Sweden
In 2024 Sweden produced 155,500 t of rye, the 14th largest in the world (1.34% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 10%. The record was 440,000 t in 1974. Area harvested: 27,480 ha, yield 5.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 155,500 t
- World rank
- 14 of 62
- 10-year change
- −10%
- Record
- 440,000 t
- 1974
Rye in Sweden, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 155,500 | +12% | 27,480 | 5.66 |
| 2023 | 139,400 | +7.9% | 26,740 | 5.21 |
| 2022 | 129,200 | −11% | 20,760 | 6.22 |
| 2021 | 144,500 | −24% | 25,320 | 5.71 |
| 2020 | 189,600 | −14% | 30,570 | 6.20 |
| 2019 | 221,300 | +151% | 32,750 | 6.76 |
| 2018 | 88,200 | −38% | 19,580 | 4.50 |
| 2017 | 141,800 | +40% | 21,291 | 6.66 |
| 2016 | 101,300 | −32% | 16,560 | 6.12 |
| 2015 | 149,200 | −14% | 23,530 | 6.34 |
| 2014 | 173,600 | +22% | 26,910 | 6.45 |
| 2013 | 142,000 | +1.5% | 25,000 | 5.68 |
| 2012 | 139,900 | +11% | 22,000 | 6.36 |
| 2011 | 126,500 | +7.6% | 23,900 | 5.29 |
| 2010 | 117,600 | −46% | 24,100 | 4.88 |
| 2009 | 218,400 | +29% | 36,700 | 5.95 |
| 2008 | 168,800 | +23% | 27,500 | 6.14 |
| 2007 | 137,600 | +19% | 24,700 | 5.57 |
| 2006 | 115,400 | +2.8% | 23,140 | 4.99 |
| 2005 | 112,300 | −16% | 21,386 | 5.25 |
| 2004 | 133,400 | +14% | 24,402 | 5.47 |
| 2003 | 116,700 | −7.9% | 24,366 | 4.79 |
| 2002 | 126,700 | −29% | 24,395 | 5.19 |
| 2001 | 177,900 | −3.9% | 34,403 | 5.17 |
| 2000 | 185,100 | +58% | 34,533 | 5.36 |
| 1999 | 117,400 | −27% | 24,507 | 4.79 |
| 1998 | 160,500 | +16% | 34,620 | 4.64 |
| 1997 | 138,700 | −16% | 29,420 | 4.71 |
| 1996 | 165,700 | −20% | 33,600 | 4.93 |
| 1995 | 206,400 | +19% | 39,700 | 5.20 |
| 1994 | 173,400 | −25% | 38,960 | 4.45 |
| 1993 | 230,000 | +69% | 44,990 | 5.11 |
| 1992 | 135,900 | −18% | 33,330 | 4.08 |
| 1991 | 164,900 | −51% | 41,800 | 3.94 |
| 1990 | 334,700 | +4.9% | 70,530 | 4.75 |
| 1989 | 319,100 | +150% | 67,860 | 4.70 |
| 1988 | 127,700 | −6.9% | 33,700 | 3.79 |
| 1987 | 137,200 | −11% | 40,310 | 3.40 |
| 1986 | 154,460 | −1.4% | 39,000 | 3.96 |
| 1985 | 156,730 | −36% | 46,000 | 3.41 |
| 1984 | 246,490 | +4.9% | 61,748 | 3.99 |
| 1983 | 235,030 | +12% | 61,564 | 3.82 |
| 1982 | 208,990 | +18% | 53,673 | 3.89 |
| 1981 | 177,340 | −20% | 50,047 | 3.54 |
| 1980 | 222,880 | +16% | 66,502 | 3.35 |
| 1979 | 192,120 | −35% | 58,528 | 3.28 |
| 1978 | 296,590 | −12% | 80,144 | 3.70 |
| 1977 | 338,000 | −21% | 111,000 | 3.05 |
| 1976 | 427,000 | +31% | 123,000 | 3.47 |
| 1975 | 325,000 | −26% | 95,000 | 3.42 |
| 1974 | 440,000 | +36% | 108,600 | 4.05 |
| 1973 | 323,600 | −12% | 94,800 | 3.41 |
| 1972 | 366,200 | +20% | 107,100 | 3.42 |
| 1971 | 304,800 | +34% | 82,500 | 3.69 |
| 1970 | 227,500 | +23% | 79,500 | 2.86 |
| 1969 | 184,300 | −13% | 72,300 | 2.55 |
| 1968 | 211,400 | +7.3% | 68,600 | 3.08 |
| 1967 | 197,100 | +132% | 61,200 | 3.22 |
| 1966 | 84,900 | −50% | 39,000 | 2.18 |
| 1965 | 171,360 | +41% | 60,420 | 2.84 |
| 1964 | 121,760 | +55% | 41,595 | 2.93 |
| 1963 | 78,450 | −54% | 38,076 | 2.06 |
| 1962 | 168,880 | +0.0% | 70,897 | 2.38 |
| 1961 | 168,830 | — | 69,138 | 2.44 |
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.

