Final consumption expenditure in Sweden
Sweden: Final consumption expenditure was 4.76 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 4.76 trillion current LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Sweden peaked at 4.76 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.41 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Sweden 68th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 58.41 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 63.02 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 68.67 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 74.50 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 80.80 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 89.54 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 98.83 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 107.66 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 115.70 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 125.47 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 138.91 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 151.93 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 167.45 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 185.14 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 212.01 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 245.91 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 286.39 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 323.77 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 361.54 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 403.48 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 456.19 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 507.07 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 559.51 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 608.93 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 663.39 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 721.96 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 788.83 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 857.30 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 927.60 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 1.13 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.25 trillion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.30 trillion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.35 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 1.40 trillion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 1.45 trillion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.51 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.57 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 1.66 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.75 trillion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.82 trillion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.90 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.98 trillion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.04 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.11 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.20 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 2.32 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 2.40 trillion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.48 trillion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.59 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.68 trillion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.74 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.83 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.93 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 3.09 trillion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 3.22 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.35 trillion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.50 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.60 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.58 trillion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3.84 trillion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 4.16 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 4.42 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 4.59 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 4.76 trillion current LCU | +3.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 4.76 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 326.40 billion current LCU, 14.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 4.76 trillion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433.95 billion current LCU, 11.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.26 billion current LCU | 58.41 billion current LCU | 125.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 247.65 billion current LCU | 138.91 billion current LCU | 403.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 710.44 billion current LCU | 456.19 billion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 trillion current LCU | 1.13 trillion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.10 trillion current LCU | 1.75 trillion current LCU | 2.48 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 trillion current LCU | 2.59 trillion current LCU | 3.60 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.23 trillion current LCU | 3.58 trillion current LCU | 4.76 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 in Sweden?
- Final consumption expenditure in Sweden was 4.76 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.41 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Sweden ranks 68th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.