Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 9.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden is 9.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Sweden 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 3.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 4.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 4.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 4.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 4.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 4.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 4.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 4.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 4.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 4.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 4.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 4.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 4.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 4.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 5.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 5.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 5.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 5.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 5.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 5.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 5.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 5.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 5.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 5.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 5.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 6.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 6.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 6.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 6.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 6.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 6.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 7.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 7.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 7.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 7.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 7.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 8.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 8.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 8.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 8.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 8.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 9.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 8.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 9.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 9.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 9.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 9.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 73 Mexico 10.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 United States Virgin Islands 10.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bahrain 10.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Mali 9.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Uruguay 8.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 United Kingdom 8.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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 final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden was 9.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.