Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Sweden

Sweden: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 was 21.5 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
21.5
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
25.3
in 2018
All-time low
18.8
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Sweden, 2008–2025

01020302008201620252008: 24.92009: 23.92010: 23.82011: 232012: 22.72013: 24.82014: 232015: 21.92016: 22.52017: 242018: 25.32019: 212020: 18.82021: 23.72022: 232023: 21.32024: 23.92025: 21.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 21.5 for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in 2025.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Sweden peaked at 25.3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.8, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 10th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.4 23.9 24.9 2
2010s 23.2 21 25.3 10
2020s 22.03 18.8 23.9 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 7 Italy 29.1 compare
  2. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24 compare
  3. 9 Bulgaria 22.6 compare
  4. 11 Latvia 20.4 compare
  5. 12 Hungary 18.8 compare
  6. 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.6 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Sweden?
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Sweden was 21.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 25.3 in 2018.
What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8 in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2?
Sweden ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 558 data points, 2008–2025
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