Australia vs Sweden: Other investment
Other investment over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 386.83 billion US dollar against 365.34 billion US dollar in Australia, a difference of 21.49 billion US dollar.
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 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 173 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 | 16.45 billion US dollar | 44.16 billion US dollar | 27.71 billion US dollar | Sweden |
| 1990s | 25.99 billion US dollar | 67.53 billion US dollar | 41.54 billion US dollar | Sweden |
| 2000s | 98.12 billion US dollar | 168.68 billion US dollar | 70.56 billion US dollar | Sweden |
| 2010s | 300.60 billion US dollar | 354.79 billion US dollar | 54.19 billion US dollar | Sweden |
| 2020s | 353.76 billion US dollar | 348.58 billion US dollar | 5.18 billion US dollar | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 386.83 billion US dollar against 365.34 billion US dollar in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment between Australia and Sweden?
- 21.49 billion US dollar, 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 other investment?
- Australia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.