Overview of chemicals

Now available: Overview statistics for 2008

The overview of chemicals contain 21 tables on the use of chemical products and substances in Sweden. The statistics are part of Official Statistics of Sweden. Updates are made yearly. The same parameters are used for every year.

How much dishwasher detergents were sold to consumers during one year?
What chemicals were most common in the metal working industry?

Answers to these questions could be found here.

Select the year you would like to see and dowload the file. The tables are available in pdf and Excel formats.

Quality declaration of overview of chemicals 2008.

Industrial distribution - products.

Distribution - product types.

Danger class distribution - products.

Type of product and danger class.

Most common substances.

Most common substances in consumer products.

Largest types of products for the most common substances.

Most common substances by type of product.

Number of products and quantity by statistical number.

Most common substances by industry.

Largest type of product by industry - quantity.

Type of products with largest quantities by purchasing industry.

The tables are available as pdf and Excel files .

Industrial distribution - products 

Table 1 - Number and quantity


   

 

Table 1 a - Decreasing quantities


   

 

Distribution - product types 

 

Table 2 - Number and quantity


   

 

Danger class distribution - products 

 

Table 3 - Number and quantity - hazardous to health


   

 

Table 3 a - Number and quantity - hazardous to the environment


   

 

Table 4 - distribution in percent


   

 

Type of product and danger class

 

Table 5 - Function


   

 

Table 5 a - Industry


   

 

Most common substances

 

Table 6 - Number


   

 

Table 7 - Quantity


   

 

Most common substances in consumer products

 

Table 8 - Number


   

 

Table 9 - Quantity


   

 

Largest types of products for the most common substances

 

Table 10 - Largest substances -  number of products


   

 

Table 10 a - Largest substances - number of  products available to consumers


   

 

Table 11 - Largest types of products - largest substances


   

 

Table 11 a - Largest types of products - largest substances (available to consumers)


   

 

Most common substances by type of product

 

Table 12


   

 

Number of products and quantity by statistical number

 

Table 13


   

 

Most common substances by industry

 

Table 14


   

 

Largest type of product by industry - quantity

 

Table 15


   

 

Type of products with largest quantities by purchasing industry

 

Table 16


   

 

Contact: Margareta Östman
Last updated: 2010-03-31

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