Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sweden
Sweden: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
123rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.3 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-17.33 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sweden, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 4.21 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 25.3 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -17.33 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Sweden 123rd out of 186 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 19.87 % change on previous year | +151.8% |
| 1965 | 12.32 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1966 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1967 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1969 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +241.1% |
| 1970 | 15.98 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 1971 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1972 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -386.4% |
| 1973 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 24.12 % change on previous year | +223.7% |
| 1975 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1976 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1977 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1978 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1979 | 25.3 % change on previous year | -1002.4% |
| 1980 | 19.48 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1981 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1982 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -243.8% |
| 1983 | 11.24 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1984 | 16.97 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1985 | 19.24 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1987 | 13.48 % change on previous year | +624.3% |
| 1988 | 14.54 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 22.06 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1990 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1991 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 1992 | -8.19 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1993 | -17.33 % change on previous year | +111.5% |
| 1994 | 14.01 % change on previous year | -180.8% |
| 1995 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1996 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1997 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +140.6% |
| 1998 | 11.05 % change on previous year | +215.9% |
| 1999 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2000 | 11.31 % change on previous year | +93.0% |
| 2001 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6798 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2003 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +200.1% |
| 2004 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +105.9% |
| 2005 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4 % change on previous year | +199.5% |
| 2007 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2009 | -16.32 % change on previous year | -954.5% |
| 2010 | 17.08 % change on previous year | -204.7% |
| 2011 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2012 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 2013 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2014 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +408.7% |
| 2015 | 11.07 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2017 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2019 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2020 | -0.4003 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2021 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -3058.6% |
| 2022 | 14.37 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2023 | -0.8909 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2024 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -487.8% |
| 2025 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.49 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 19.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.85 % change on previous year | -4.46 % change on previous year | 25.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.11 % change on previous year | -5.16 % change on previous year | 22.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -17.33 % change on previous year | 14.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.86 % change on previous year | -16.32 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.25 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 17.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -0.8909 % change on previous year | 14.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 120 Afghanistan 4.37 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Canada 4.28 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Australia 4.28 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Austria 4.15 % change on previous year compare
- 125 France 4.04 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Russian Federation 3.55 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sweden?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sweden was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.33 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Sweden rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sweden ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.