France vs Sweden: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth
France
-26.26 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
-27.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
France rank
140th
Sweden rank
141st
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
France currently reports -26.26 % change on previous year against -27.94 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 1.68 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
France ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 141st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7.42 % change on previous year | 31.12 % change on previous year | 38.54 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1970s | 86.7 % change on previous year | 63.59 % change on previous year | 23.1 % change on previous year | France |
| 1980s | 26.2 % change on previous year | -27.28 % change on previous year | 53.48 % change on previous year | France |
| 1990s | 107.54 % change on previous year | 60.65 % change on previous year | 46.89 % change on previous year | France |
| 2000s | -26.5 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 31.29 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | -37.66 % change on previous year | 9.79 % change on previous year | 47.46 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | -30.04 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 35.04 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, France or Sweden?
- France, at -26.26 % change on previous year against -27.94 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between France and Sweden?
- 1.68 % change on previous year, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- France ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 141st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.