Netherlands vs Sweden: Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 251.28 billion against 35.64 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 215.63 billion.
That makes Sweden's figure about 7.0 times Netherlands's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 5th of 7 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.29 billion | 4.52 billion | 3.23 billion | Sweden |
| 1970s | 3.05 billion | 11.79 billion | 8.74 billion | Sweden |
| 1980s | 6.79 billion | 35.25 billion | 28.46 billion | Sweden |
| 1990s | 10.13 billion | 63.68 billion | 53.54 billion | Sweden |
| 2000s | 16.61 billion | 94.47 billion | 77.86 billion | Sweden |
| 2010s | 22.72 billion | 138.22 billion | 115.50 billion | Sweden |
| 2020s | 30.63 billion | 219.10 billion | 188.47 billion | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 251.28 billion against 35.64 billion in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 215.63 billion, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 5th of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed capital. 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 (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP