Australia vs Sweden: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita

Australia
60,991 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden
56,545 current US$ per person
in 2025
Australia rank
18th
Sweden rank
19th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 60,991 current US$ per person against 56,545 current US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 4,446 current US$ per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Australia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 18,444 current US$ per person 26,372 current US$ per person 7,928 current US$ per person Sweden
2000s 29,615 current US$ per person 36,592 current US$ per person 6,977 current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 54,928 current US$ per person 48,962 current US$ per person 5,966 current US$ per person Australia
2020s 58,148 current US$ per person 50,980 current US$ per person 7,168 current US$ per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Australia or Sweden?
Australia, at 60,991 current US$ per person against 56,545 current US$ per person in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Australia and Sweden?
4,446 current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
Australia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.