Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sweden

Sweden: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 1.36 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 32.9%
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6.82 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-4.24 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sweden, 1961–2019

-5-2.502.557.5196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden is 1.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.9% on the previous year and up 132.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden peaked at 6.82 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -4.24 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Sweden ranks 135th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 5.68 % change on previous year —
1962 4.26 % change on previous year -25.0%
1963 5.33 % change on previous year +25.1%
1964 6.82 % change on previous year +28.0%
1965 3.82 % change on previous year -44.0%
1966 2.09 % change on previous year -45.3%
1967 3.37 % change on previous year +60.9%
1968 3.64 % change on previous year +8.1%
1969 5.01 % change on previous year +37.7%
1970 6.47 % change on previous year +29.2%
1971 0.945 % change on previous year -85.4%
1972 2.29 % change on previous year +142.2%
1973 3.97 % change on previous year +73.4%
1974 3.2 % change on previous year -19.4%
1975 2.55 % change on previous year -20.2%
1976 1.06 % change on previous year -58.5%
1977 -1.6 % change on previous year -250.8%
1978 1.75 % change on previous year -209.7%
1979 3.84 % change on previous year +119.2%
1980 1.7 % change on previous year -55.7%
1981 0.4549 % change on previous year -73.2%
1982 1.25 % change on previous year +174.5%
1983 1.9 % change on previous year +52.2%
1984 4.23 % change on previous year +122.6%
1985 2.16 % change on previous year -48.9%
1986 2.69 % change on previous year +24.6%
1987 3.35 % change on previous year +24.6%
1988 2.56 % change on previous year -23.7%
1989 2.65 % change on previous year +3.7%
1990 0.7544 % change on previous year -71.6%
1991 -1.15 % change on previous year -251.9%
1992 -1.16 % change on previous year +1.1%
1993 -2.07 % change on previous year +78.3%
1994 3.8 % change on previous year -283.8%
1995 4.15 % change on previous year +9.3%
1996 1.59 % change on previous year -61.7%
1997 3.26 % change on previous year +105.0%
1998 4.22 % change on previous year +29.5%
1999 4.01 % change on previous year -5.1%
2000 4.91 % change on previous year +22.6%
2001 1.58 % change on previous year -67.8%
2002 2.22 % change on previous year +40.2%
2003 2.44 % change on previous year +10.0%
2004 3.83 % change on previous year +57.2%
2005 2.85 % change on previous year -25.6%
2006 4.89 % change on previous year +71.6%
2007 3.56 % change on previous year -27.2%
2008 -0.609 % change on previous year -117.1%
2009 -4.24 % change on previous year +596.1%
2010 5.67 % change on previous year -233.7%
2011 3.25 % change on previous year -42.6%
2012 -0.2761 % change on previous year -108.5%
2013 1.15 % change on previous year -516.8%
2014 2.76 % change on previous year +139.4%
2015 4.24 % change on previous year +53.8%
2016 1.84 % change on previous year -56.5%
2017 2.81 % change on previous year +52.5%
2018 2.03 % change on previous year -27.8%
2019 1.36 % change on previous year -32.9%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 1.36 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.81 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 1.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4 % change on previous year, 57% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -596.1% -0.609 % change on previous year -4.24 % change on previous year
2013 +516.8% -0.2761 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.45 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year 6.82 % change on previous year 9
1970s 2.45 % change on previous year -1.6 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.3 % change on previous year 0.4549 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.74 % change on previous year -2.07 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.14 % change on previous year -4.24 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.48 % change on previous year -0.2761 % change on previous year 5.67 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 132 France 1.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 133 Austria 1.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 134 Zambia 1.44 % change on previous year compare
  4. 136 Russia 1.34 % change on previous year compare
  5. 137 Sao Tome and Principe 1.3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 138 Sudan 1.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden?
Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden was 1.36 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 6.82 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -4.24 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Sweden rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Sweden ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.1%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.