What is the difference in direct investment between Brazil and Sweden?

243.61 billion US dollar, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sweden?

25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Sweden: Direct investment

Brazil

537.21 billion US dollar

in 2025

Sweden

780.81 billion US dollar

in 2025

Brazil rank

21st

Sweden rank

19th

Direct investment over time

Brazil
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 780.81 billion US dollar against 537.21 billion US dollar in Brazil, a difference of 243.61 billion US dollar.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 164 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	98.69 billion US dollar	333.48 billion US dollar	234.79 billion US dollar	Sweden
2010s	315.65 billion US dollar	518.47 billion US dollar	202.82 billion US dollar	Sweden
2020s	488.71 billion US dollar	694.57 billion US dollar	205.86 billion US dollar	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Brazil or Sweden?: Sweden, at 780.81 billion US dollar against 537.21 billion US dollar in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment between Brazil and Sweden?: 243.61 billion US dollar, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sweden?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Sweden rank globally for direct investment?: Brazil ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit: US dollar
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.