Gross national expenditure in Sweden
Sweden: Gross national expenditure was 97.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
97.26
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 71 countries
All-time high
104.39
in 1965
All-time low
93.13
in 2006
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Gross national expenditure in Sweden, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Sweden is 97.26, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Sweden peaked at 104.39 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 93.13, in 2006.
Sweden ranks 42nd of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 103.71 | — |
| 1961 | 102.61 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 102.69 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 102.75 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 103.2 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 104.39 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 103.93 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 103.11 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 103 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 103.18 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 103.5 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 101.26 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 100.72 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 99.26 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 102.99 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 102.62 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 103.85 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 103.09 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 99.83 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 102.22 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 103.18 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 100.91 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 101.12 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 98.72 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 97.51 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 99.91 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 98.2 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 99.7 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 100.19 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 101.92 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 101.96 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 99.99 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 99.54 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 97.03 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 96.33 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 94 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 94.25 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 93.53 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 94.07 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 94.49 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 94.98 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 94.77 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 94.76 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 94.66 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 93.3 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 93.5 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 93.13 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 94.1 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 94.78 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 95.04 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 95.34 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 95.56 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 95.63 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.17 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 96.91 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 96.75 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.58 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 98.23 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 98.53 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 96.17 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 95.9 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.14 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.49 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 97.23 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 97.26 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.26 | 102.61 | 104.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.93 | 99.26 | 103.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.14 | 97.51 | 103.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.52 | 93.53 | 101.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.3 | 93.13 | 95.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.69 | 95.34 | 98.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97 | 95.9 | 98.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.3991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 330,025 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 30,092 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2523 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Sweden?
- Gross national expenditure in Sweden was 97.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 104.39 in 1965.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.13 in 2006.
- How does Sweden rank for gross national expenditure?
- Sweden ranks 42nd out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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