Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Sweden, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Sweden is 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Sweden peaked at 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37,762 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1993.
That places Sweden 25th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,200 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 39,469 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 38,784 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 37,762 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 39,001 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 40,385 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 41,008 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 42,241 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 44,010 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 45,823 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 47,868 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 48,390 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 49,331 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 50,072 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 51,961 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 53,199 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 55,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 56,737 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 55,777 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 52,951 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 55,520 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 56,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 56,193 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 56,353 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 57,078 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 58,956 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 59,460 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 59,769 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 60,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 61,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 59,458 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 62,191 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 62,545 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 62,123 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 62,558 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,830 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,868 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 37,762 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 45,823 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,166 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 47,868 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 56,737 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,137 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 55,520 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 61,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,040 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 59,458 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 22 Austria 63,970 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 23 Malta 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 24 Belgium 63,488 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 27 Germany 62,824 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 28 Bahrain 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Sweden?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Sweden was 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,762 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1993.
- How does Sweden rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.