Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Sweden
Sweden: Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) was 1.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Sweden stood at 1.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 127.5% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Sweden peaked at 16.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -18.7%, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 104th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.7% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -88.0% |
| 2002 | -1.7% | -286.8% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -221.3% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | +89.7% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | +250.2% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | -2.0% | -117.5% |
| 2009 | -18.7% | +842.4% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | -187.4% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -52.5% |
| 2012 | -5.6% | -171.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -116.6% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | +623.0% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +26.6% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -45.7% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -48.5% |
| 2019 | -0.3% | -113.4% |
| 2020 | -1.4% | +375.7% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -704.3% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -41.4% |
| 2023 | -5.3% | -209.4% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | -127.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.2%. (55 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | -18.7% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | -5.6% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | -5.3% | 8.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Sweden?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Sweden was 1.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.7% in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Sweden ranks 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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