Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Sweden is 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Sweden peaked at 19,010 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 801.54 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Sweden 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 801.54 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 803.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 920.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 1,237 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1974 | 1,888 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.6% |
| 1975 | 1,975 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 2,261 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 2,299 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 3,385 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.2% |
| 1980 | 3,954 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 3,392 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 3,219 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 3,038 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 3,083 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 3,328 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 3,801 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 4,707 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 5,273 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 5,540 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 6,243 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 5,592 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 5,612 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4,794 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 5,767 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 7,242 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1996 | 7,471 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 7,370 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 7,747 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 7,678 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 8,120 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 7,089 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 7,466 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 9,226 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 10,978 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 12,180 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 13,979 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 16,586 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 18,190 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 12,747 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 15,550 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 18,457 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 17,051 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 16,615 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 16,637 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 14,044 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 14,098 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 15,251 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 16,518 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 15,307 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 14,268 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 17,806 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 19,010 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 18,182 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 17,669 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,989 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,777 BoP, current US$ per person | 801.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,385 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,933 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,038 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,540 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,552 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,794 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,747 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,656 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,089 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,190 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,953 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,044 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,457 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,644 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,268 BoP, current US$ per person | 19,010 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 16 Denmark 22,153 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Slovakia 21,591 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 18 Faroe Islands 19,551 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Bermuda 18,803 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 21 Norway 18,675 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Czechia 18,087 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Sweden?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Sweden was 18,930 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 19,010 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 801.54 BoP, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.