Arab World vs Sweden: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Arab World
2,148 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sweden
18,930 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Arab World rank
20th
Sweden rank
19th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Arab World
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person against 2,148 BoP, current US$ per person in Arab World, a difference of 16,782 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 8.8 times Arab World's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 645.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,648 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,003 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 734.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,933 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,199 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 649.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,552 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,902 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,057 BoP, current US$ per person | 11,656 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,599 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,860 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,953 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,093 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,839 BoP, current US$ per person | 17,387 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,548 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Arab World or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person against 2,148 BoP, current US$ per person in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Arab World and Sweden?
- 16,782 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sweden?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Sweden rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.