Australia vs Sweden: Net trade in goods
Net trade in goods over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 32.48 billion BoP, current US$ against 28.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia, a difference of 4.00 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sweden ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.48 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | -10.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.96 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.86 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 65.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.28 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net trade in goods, Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 32.48 billion BoP, current US$ against 28.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net trade in goods between Australia and Sweden?
- 4.00 billion BoP, current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for net trade in goods?
- Australia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.