GNI per capita in Sweden
Sweden: GNI per capita was 650,455 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
650,455 current LCU
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
61st
of 210 countries
All-time high
650,455 current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
10,876 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI per capita in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 650,455 current LCU for gni per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Sweden peaked at 650,455 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,876 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Sweden 61st out of 210 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.
GNI per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10,876 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 11,772 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 12,699 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 13,663 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 15,135 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 16,491 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 17,762 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 19,122 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 20,171 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 21,744 current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 24,130 current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 25,945 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 28,328 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 31,520 current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 35,480 current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 41,497 current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 46,702 current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 50,453 current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 55,993 current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 62,662 current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 71,302 current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 77,474 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 84,315 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 94,175 current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 105,607 current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 114,580 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 125,489 current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 135,924 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 147,775 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 162,338 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 176,637 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 186,478 current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 182,790 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 180,860 current LCU | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 194,617 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 209,977 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 215,412 current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 225,401 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 238,042 current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 255,501 current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 271,699 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 281,827 current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 292,592 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 306,689 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 316,046 current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 328,663 current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 352,349 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 373,096 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 380,858 current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 366,125 current LCU | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 389,866 current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 400,965 current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 400,409 current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 405,449 current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 417,347 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 434,842 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 443,835 current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 461,359 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 478,070 current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 502,724 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 501,415 current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 539,811 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 577,574 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 610,734 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 633,867 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 650,455 current LCU | +2.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 650,455 current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,968 current LCU, 9.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 650,455 current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,857 current LCU, 11.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,944 current LCU | 10,876 current LCU | 21,744 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,271 current LCU | 24,130 current LCU | 62,662 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 111,898 current LCU | 71,302 current LCU | 162,338 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 206,572 current LCU | 176,637 current LCU | 255,501 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 326,994 current LCU | 271,699 current LCU | 380,858 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 433,487 current LCU | 389,866 current LCU | 502,724 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 585,643 current LCU | 501,415 current LCU | 650,455 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 58 Mali 674,707 current LCU compare
- 59 Guinea-Bissau 659,420 current LCU compare
- 60 Mauritius 656,646 current LCU compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 643,864 current LCU compare
- 63 Burkina Faso 628,558 current LCU compare
- 64 Macao 571,780 current LCU 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 gni per capita in Sweden?
- Gni per capita in Sweden was 650,455 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 650,455 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,876 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for gni per capita?
- Sweden ranks 61st out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.