Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: Service imports
Service imports over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 144.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 128.68 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 15.40 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 27.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 24.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 41.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.33 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 85.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 68.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 101.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 110.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 144.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 128.68 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in service imports between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 15.40 billion BoP, current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for service imports?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.