Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 261,937 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 261,937 constant LCU per person for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Sweden peaked at 261,937 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,747 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 38th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22,747 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 23,798 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 24,869 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 26,375 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 28,709 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 30,103 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 31,331 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 32,815 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 35,112 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 39,074 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 42,443 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 43,793 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 46,153 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 51,354 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 49,429 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 48,296 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 49,790 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 47,730 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 49,513 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 51,422 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 50,043 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 50,682 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 52,439 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 56,841 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 62,437 constant LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 63,436 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 69,032 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 70,793 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 73,464 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 75,571 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 75,569 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 74,463 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 75,392 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 76,451 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 86,784 constant LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 98,315 constant LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 101,473 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 114,808 constant LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 124,763 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 129,999 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 142,620 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 141,227 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 140,281 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 145,174 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 159,043 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 166,555 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 179,354 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 189,254 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 189,394 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 162,850 constant LCU per person | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 179,060 constant LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 188,337 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 187,925 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 186,363 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 192,615 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 202,313 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 207,028 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 209,625 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 214,052 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 227,168 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 214,428 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 238,691 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 246,009 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 249,115 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 255,857 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 261,937 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 261,937 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,583 constant LCU per person, 9.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 261,937 constant LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,396 constant LCU per person, 11.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,493 constant LCU per person | 22,747 constant LCU per person | 39,074 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 47,992 constant LCU per person | 42,443 constant LCU per person | 51,422 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,474 constant LCU per person | 50,043 constant LCU per person | 75,571 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 95,802 constant LCU per person | 74,463 constant LCU per person | 129,999 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,575 constant LCU per person | 140,281 constant LCU per person | 189,394 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 199,449 constant LCU per person | 179,060 constant LCU per person | 227,168 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 244,340 constant LCU per person | 214,428 constant LCU per person | 261,937 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 35 Senegal 330,201 constant LCU per person compare
- 36 Madagascar 306,145 constant LCU per person compare
- 37 Denmark 280,150 constant LCU per person compare
- 39 Congo 261,600 constant LCU per person compare
- 40 Mauritius 248,646 constant LCU per person compare
- 41 Russia 232,272 constant LCU per person 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)
- 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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Sweden?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Sweden was 261,937 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 261,937 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,747 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.