Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption in Sweden
Sweden: Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption was 1.87 trillion in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 118 — General government final consumption in Sweden, 1960–2027
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2027, economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Sweden stood at 1.87 trillion. That is the highest value across all 68 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Sweden peaked at 1.87 trillion in 2027 and was at its lowest, 12.33 billion, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 5th of 28 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 118 — General government final consumption in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.33 billion | — |
| 1961 | 13.38 billion | +8.6% |
| 1962 | 15.34 billion | +14.6% |
| 1963 | 17.13 billion | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 18.99 billion | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 21.58 billion | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 24.98 billion | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 28.02 billion | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 31.30 billion | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 34.33 billion | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 39.84 billion | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 45.14 billion | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 49.91 billion | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 55.45 billion | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 64.09 billion | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 77.19 billion | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 91.23 billion | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 109.65 billion | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 124.17 billion | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 140.99 billion | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 163.35 billion | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 180.50 billion | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 196.41 billion | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 215.09 billion | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 233.16 billion | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 250.43 billion | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 270.20 billion | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 283.97 billion | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 302.12 billion | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 338.49 billion | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 389.54 billion | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 430.49 billion | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 447.44 billion | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 453.56 billion | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 466.14 billion | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 485.40 billion | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 505.01 billion | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 517.74 billion | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 545.78 billion | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 574.33 billion | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 589.62 billion | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 618.12 billion | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 660.16 billion | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 694.21 billion | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 706.83 billion | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 728.35 billion | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 766.71 billion | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 800.02 billion | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 838.91 billion | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 866.90 billion | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 892.86 billion | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 927.34 billion | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 961.94 billion | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.00 trillion | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.04 trillion | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.10 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 trillion | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 1.21 trillion | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.26 trillion | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.30 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.33 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.41 trillion | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.50 trillion | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.62 trillion | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 1.69 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 1.74 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 1.80 trillion | +3.8% |
| 2027 | 1.87 trillion | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.74 billion | 12.33 billion | 34.33 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 79.76 billion | 39.84 billion | 140.99 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 243.37 billion | 163.35 billion | 338.49 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 481.54 billion | 389.54 billion | 574.33 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 726.98 billion | 589.62 billion | 866.90 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 trillion | 892.86 billion | 1.30 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 trillion | 1.33 trillion | 1.87 trillion | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 2 Poland 916.39 billion compare
- 2 Japan 139.28 trillion compare
- 3 Croatia 24.58 billion compare
- 3 Hungary 20.04 trillion compare
- 3 Netherlands 333.38 billion compare
- 4 United States of America 4.43 trillion compare
- 4 Lithuania 18.44 billion compare
- 5 Slovenia 16.38 billion compare
- 6 Czechia 1.82 trillion compare
- 6 Latvia 10.04 billion compare
- 7 Iceland 1.42 trillion compare
- 7 Estonia 9.67 billion compare
- 8 Norway 1.38 trillion compare
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 7,862 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 77,210 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,370 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 67,555 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Sweden?
- Economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption in Sweden was 1.87 trillion in 2027, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 trillion in 2027.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.33 billion in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption?
- Sweden ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2027.
- Is economic outlook no 118 — general government final consumption rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. 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 118 — General government final consumption expenditure, nominal value, appropriation account. 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 118 (Edition 2025/2) EO118 Database documentation EO118 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