Gross national expenditure in Sweden
Sweden: Gross national expenditure was 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
558.33 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 162 countries
All-time high
558.33 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
217.35 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross national expenditure in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Sweden stood at 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Sweden peaked at 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 217.35 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1971.
That places Sweden 21st out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 220.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 217.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 221.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 226.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 236.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 246.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 252.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 244.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 239.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 252.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 257.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 253.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 255.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 252.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 261.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 272.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 279.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 291.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 301.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 314.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 315.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 308.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 303.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 288.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 298.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 305.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 309.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 315.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 330.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 341.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 357.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 359.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 364.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 369.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 377.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 386.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 402.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 423.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 422.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 407.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 431.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 444.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 441.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 448.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 463.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 485.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 500.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 512.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 520.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 522.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 510.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 539.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 554.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 544.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 549.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 235.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 217.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 252.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 274.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 252.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 314.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 311.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 288.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 341.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 386.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 357.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 423.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 431.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 522.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 542.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 510.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 18 Switzerland 747.48 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 19 Poland 652.79 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 20 Argentina 626.49 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 22 Egypt 540.48 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 23 Belgium 529.23 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 24 Philippines 511.50 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 17,418 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.756 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 171,055 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.998 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Sweden?
- Gross national expenditure in Sweden was 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 558.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 217.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1971.
- How does Sweden rank for gross national expenditure?
- Sweden ranks 21st out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.