Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Sweden
Sweden: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and was 536.22 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Sweden, 2003–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 536.22 billion US dollar for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Sweden peaked at 536.22 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 178.12 billion US dollar, in 2003.
That places Sweden 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Sweden, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 178.12 billion US dollar | — |
| 2004 | 206.41 billion US dollar | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 202.13 billion US dollar | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 258.53 billion US dollar | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 328.92 billion US dollar | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 321.04 billion US dollar | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 364.14 billion US dollar | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 386.02 billion US dollar | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 379.64 billion US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 389.93 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 407.98 billion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 373.46 billion US dollar | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 325.13 billion US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 321.47 billion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 343.72 billion US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 340.43 billion US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 345.37 billion US dollar | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 398.13 billion US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 427.25 billion US dollar | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 442.26 billion US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 491.20 billion US dollar | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 483.81 billion US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 536.22 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 536.22 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.61 billion US dollar, 23.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 536.22 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.37 billion US dollar, 27.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 265.61 billion US dollar | 178.12 billion US dollar | 364.14 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 2010s | 361.32 billion US dollar | 321.47 billion US dollar | 407.98 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 463.15 billion US dollar | 398.13 billion US dollar | 536.22 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Sweden?
- Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Sweden was 536.22 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 536.22 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.12 billion US dollar in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.