How does Sweden rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Sweden ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Sweden

Name: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Sweden
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sweden: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

122nd

of 186 countries

All-time high

1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2006

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden stood at 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden peaked at 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.

That places Sweden 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1962	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1963	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1964	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1965	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1966	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1967	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1968	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1969	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1970	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1971	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1972	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1973	0.9926 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1974	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1975	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1976	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1977	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1978	0.9983 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1979	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1980	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1981	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1982	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1983	0.9872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1984	0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1985	0.9991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1986	0.982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1987	0.997 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1988	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1989	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1990	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1991	0.9999 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1992	0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1993	0.9703 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1994	0.9633 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1995	0.94 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1996	0.9425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1997	0.9353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1998	0.9407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1999	0.9449 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2000	0.9498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2001	0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2002	0.9476 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2003	0.9466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2004	0.933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2005	0.935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2006	0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2007	0.941 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2008	0.9478 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2009	0.9504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2010	0.9534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2011	0.9556 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2012	0.9563 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2013	0.9617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2014	0.9691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2015	0.9675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2016	0.9758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2017	0.9823 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2018	0.9853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2019	0.9617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2020	0.959 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2021	0.9614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2022	0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2023	0.9723 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2024	0.9697 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2025	0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%

Sweden compared with similar countries

Sweden's 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9727 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
Sweden's 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9926 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9652 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9669 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.959 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sweden

119 South Africa 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
120 Saudi Arabia 0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
121 Italy 0.9807 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
123 Israel 0.9787 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
124 Ghana 0.9768 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
125 Germany 0.9764 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden?: Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden was 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?: The highest recorded value was 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
How does Sweden rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Sweden ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.