Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Sweden
Sweden: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 0.0338 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Sweden, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.0338 for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 112.1% on the previous year and down 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Sweden peaked at 0.6157 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.3602, in 2022.
That places Sweden 14th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2143 | — |
| 1995 | 0.0651 | -69.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1206 | +85.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1317 | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4012 | +204.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3309 | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2556 | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4421 | +72.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4958 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.465 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3687 | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3512 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4187 | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4836 | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.502 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6157 | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5276 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4105 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3853 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3437 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3826 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3507 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3901 | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3278 | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4122 | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1825 | -55.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2824 | +54.8% |
| 2021 | -0.2222 | -178.7% |
| 2022 | -0.3602 | +62.2% |
| 2023 | -0.2783 | -22.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0338 | -112.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0338 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.5764. (62 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0338 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5163. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +204.7% | 0.1317 | 0.4012 |
| 2021 | -178.7% | 0.2824 | -0.2222 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2106 | 0.0651 | 0.4012 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.4398 | 0.2556 | 0.6157 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3713 | 0.1825 | 0.5276 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1089 | -0.3602 | 0.2824 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Sweden?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Sweden was 0.0338 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6157 in 2009.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3602 in 2022.
- How does Sweden rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.