Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed in Sweden
Sweden: Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed was 251.28 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed in Sweden, 1960–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed in Sweden is 251.28 billion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 67 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed in Sweden peaked at 251.28 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 2.32 billion, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 5th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.32 billion | — |
| 1961 | 2.45 billion | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 2.73 billion | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 2.37 billion | -13.1% |
| 1964 | 2.67 billion | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 3.10 billion | +16.2% |
| 1966 | 3.49 billion | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 3.88 billion | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 4.18 billion | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 4.52 billion | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 6.35 billion | +40.6% |
| 1971 | 6.96 billion | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 7.76 billion | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 8.79 billion | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 10.37 billion | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 11.77 billion | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 13.34 billion | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 15.50 billion | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 17.44 billion | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 19.61 billion | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 22.48 billion | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 25.23 billion | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 27.89 billion | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 30.98 billion | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 33.64 billion | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 36.40 billion | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 38.45 billion | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 41.34 billion | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 44.21 billion | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 51.93 billion | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 56.49 billion | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 57.37 billion | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 59.49 billion | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 60.36 billion | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 61.37 billion | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 63.95 billion | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 65.98 billion | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 67.83 billion | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 70.26 billion | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 73.67 billion | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 77.77 billion | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 82.42 billion | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 86.19 billion | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 88.35 billion | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 91.13 billion | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 94.37 billion | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 98.01 billion | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 102.61 billion | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 109.60 billion | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 114.25 billion | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 117.33 billion | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 121.39 billion | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 126.15 billion | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 129.65 billion | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 134.03 billion | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 138.03 billion | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 141.67 billion | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 149.44 billion | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 158.48 billion | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 166.05 billion | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 171.20 billion | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 185.24 billion | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 211.40 billion | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 227.53 billion | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 239.50 billion | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 247.55 billion | +3.4% |
| 2026 | 251.28 billion | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.17 billion | 2.32 billion | 4.52 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.79 billion | 6.35 billion | 19.61 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.25 billion | 22.48 billion | 51.93 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.68 billion | 56.49 billion | 73.67 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.47 billion | 77.77 billion | 114.25 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.22 billion | 117.33 billion | 166.05 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 219.10 billion | 171.20 billion | 251.28 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 2 Hungary 4.02 trillion compare
- 2 Poland 93.51 billion compare
- 3 United States of America 882.14 billion compare
- 3 Croatia 3.24 billion compare
- 3 Netherlands 35.64 billion compare
- 4 Czechia 323.61 billion compare
- 4 Lithuania 2.32 billion compare
- 5 Slovenia 2.09 billion compare
- 6 Norway 210.93 billion compare
- 6 Latvia 1.71 billion compare
- 7 Estonia 1.44 billion compare
- 7 Germany 127.48 billion compare
- 8 Iceland 115.09 billion compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 285,074 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 25,438 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7241 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed in Sweden?
- Economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed in Sweden was 251.28 billion in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 251.28 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 billion in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed?
- Sweden ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed capital. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP