Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
92nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
154,706 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden is 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 154,706 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

Sweden ranks 92nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 154,706 current LCU per square kilometre
1962 168,585 current LCU per square kilometre +9.0%
1963 182,893 current LCU per square kilometre +8.5%
1964 198,369 current LCU per square kilometre +8.5%
1965 219,808 current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
1966 242,617 current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
1967 264,288 current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
1968 284,040 current LCU per square kilometre +7.5%
1969 308,013 current LCU per square kilometre +8.4%
1970 341,027 current LCU per square kilometre +10.7%
1971 372,969 current LCU per square kilometre +9.4%
1972 411,079 current LCU per square kilometre +10.2%
1973 454,512 current LCU per square kilometre +10.6%
1974 520,469 current LCU per square kilometre +14.5%
1975 603,687 current LCU per square kilometre +16.0%
1976 703,064 current LCU per square kilometre +16.5%
1977 794,847 current LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
1978 887,553 current LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
1979 990,534 current LCU per square kilometre +11.6%
1980 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
1981 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
1982 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.3%
1983 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
1984 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
1985 1.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
1986 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
1987 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.7%
1988 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.2%
1989 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
1990 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
1991 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.7%
1992 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 3.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 3.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
1995 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.0%
1996 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
1997 3.70 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
1998 3.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
1999 4.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 4.30 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.5%
2001 4.46 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2002 4.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
2003 4.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
2004 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
2005 5.19 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 5.41 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 5.90 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2009 6.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.2%
2010 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.5%
2011 6.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.4%
2013 6.94 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.0%
2014 7.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
2015 7.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
2016 7.90 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2017 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.0%
2018 8.59 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.5%
2019 8.84 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.0%
2020 8.80 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.5%
2021 9.43 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
2022 10.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.4%
2023 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.2%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.23 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 224,813 current LCU per square kilometre 154,706 current LCU per square kilometre 308,013 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 607,974 current LCU per square kilometre 341,027 current LCU per square kilometre 990,534 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.08 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.30 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 8.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 9.83 million current LCU per square kilometre 8.80 million current LCU per square kilometre 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 89 Bahrain 11.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 90 Vanuatu 11.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 91 Puerto Rico 11.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 93 Curacao 10.77 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 94 Mali 10.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 95 Moldova 9.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden?
Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sweden was 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 10.86 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 154,706 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sweden rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Final consumption expenditure (current 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 (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,200 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current 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.