The area of permanent meadows and pastures under organic agriculture in Sweden has shown a steady increase from 2013 to 2023, reaching 146.49 thousand hectares in 2023. Over the past two years, the year-on-year variation was 4.42% in 2022 and 1.99% in 2023, highlighting a consistent growth trend. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for the past five years is 1.62%. Forecasted data suggest the growth trend will remain stable, with an expected CAGR of 1.29% from 2024 to 2028, leading to a projected area of 159.09 thousand hectares by 2028.
Looking forward, key trends to watch include advancements in organic farming techniques, government policy changes supporting organic agriculture, and evolving consumer preferences towards sustainable and organic food products. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding future developments in this sector.
