Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Sweden
Sweden: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 69.77 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Sweden, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income, debit/expenditure in Sweden stood at 69.77 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Sweden peaked at 69.77 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.46 billion, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 21st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.46 billion | — |
| 2006 | 43.98 billion | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 56.42 billion | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 58.16 billion | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 40.68 billion | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 46.62 billion | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 53.33 billion | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 49.29 billion | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 49.97 billion | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 53.42 billion | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 43.58 billion | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 43.58 billion | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 41.92 billion | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 49.06 billion | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 43.47 billion | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 35.46 billion | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 48.42 billion | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 51.54 billion | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 65.11 billion | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 69.77 billion | +7.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 69.77 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.71 billion, 4.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 69.77 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.58 billion, 4.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.14 billion | 36.46 billion | 58.16 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 47.42 billion | 41.92 billion | 53.42 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.06 billion | 35.46 billion | 69.77 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More trade data for Sweden
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 107.35 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.64 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.61 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 90.96 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.97 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 81.47 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.78 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 1,590 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 17.01 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Sweden?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Sweden was 69.77 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 69.77 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.46 billion in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Sweden ranks 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.