Japan vs Sweden: Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption
Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 130.32 trillion against 1.78 trillion in Sweden, a difference of 128.54 trillion.
That makes Japan's figure about 73.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 67 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 28 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.05 trillion | 21.74 billion | 4.03 trillion | Japan |
| 1970s | 20.08 trillion | 79.76 billion | 20.00 trillion | Japan |
| 1980s | 46.52 trillion | 243.37 billion | 46.27 trillion | Japan |
| 1990s | 75.80 trillion | 481.54 billion | 75.32 trillion | Japan |
| 2000s | 93.53 trillion | 726.98 billion | 92.80 trillion | Japan |
| 2010s | 104.03 trillion | 1.09 trillion | 102.95 trillion | Japan |
| 2020s | 122.52 trillion | 1.58 trillion | 120.94 trillion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 130.32 trillion against 1.78 trillion in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption between Japan and Sweden?
- 128.54 trillion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption?
- Japan ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption expenditure, nominal value, appropriation account. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org