GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 620,014 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Sweden, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Sweden is 620,014 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Sweden peaked at 620,014 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 180,815 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Sweden 62nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 180,815 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 192,170 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 190,750 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 189,836 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 200,967 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 215,811 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 221,447 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 231,522 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 243,310 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 255,878 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 271,499 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 281,564 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 291,702 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 301,556 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 314,225 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 324,172 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 343,318 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 362,057 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 367,896 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 357,491 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 378,701 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 392,077 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 391,255 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 396,336 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 408,790 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 431,764 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 442,685 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 454,886 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 469,557 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 488,513 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 484,174 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 520,148 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 554,636 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 583,033 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 604,710 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 620,014 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 620,014 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 8.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 620,014 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60,450 current LCU per person, 10.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 212,251 current LCU per person | 180,815 current LCU per person | 255,878 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 321,548 current LCU per person | 271,499 current LCU per person | 367,896 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 425,456 current LCU per person | 378,701 current LCU per person | 488,513 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 561,119 current LCU per person | 484,174 current LCU per person | 620,014 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 59 Dominican Republic 685,521 current LCU per person compare
- 60 Burkina Faso 667,803 current LCU per person compare
- 61 Guinea-Bissau 653,948 current LCU per person compare
- 63 Macao 609,477 current LCU per person compare
- 64 Mauritius 597,561 current LCU per person compare
- 65 Chad 594,928 current 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Sweden?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Sweden was 620,014 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 620,014 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,815 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 62nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.