Gross savings (current US$) in Sweden
Sweden: Gross savings (current US$) was 204.84 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 204.84 billion current US$ for gross savings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Sweden peaked at 204.84 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.52 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current US$) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.52 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 11.19 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 12.92 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 16.04 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 17.06 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 22.03 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1976 | 21.71 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 19.83 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 21.39 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 26.05 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 31.02 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 26.16 billion current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 21.72 billion current US$ | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 22.03 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 25.48 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 26.44 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 35.55 billion current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1987 | 43.56 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1988 | 50.70 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1989 | 54.88 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 63.01 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 57.44 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 51.21 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 34.27 billion current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1994 | 45.08 billion current US$ | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 60.47 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1996 | 65.17 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 61.13 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 64.83 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 69.42 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 68.69 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 64.40 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 69.21 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 90.34 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 103.93 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 108.18 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 128.68 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 155.07 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 159.97 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 114.59 billion current US$ | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 139.82 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 161.67 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 146.96 billion current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 153.55 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 151.86 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 131.22 billion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 132.05 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 143.37 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 148.43 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 155.44 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 163.18 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 196.38 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 175.94 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 180.50 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 188.97 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 204.84 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 204.84 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.75 billion current US$, 3.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 204.84 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.39 billion current US$, 8.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.87 billion current US$ | 10.52 billion current US$ | 26.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.75 billion current US$ | 21.72 billion current US$ | 54.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.20 billion current US$ | 34.27 billion current US$ | 69.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.31 billion current US$ | 64.40 billion current US$ | 159.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.44 billion current US$ | 131.22 billion current US$ | 161.67 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 184.97 billion current US$ | 163.18 billion current US$ | 204.84 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Sweden?
- Gross savings in Sweden was 204.84 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 204.84 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.52 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for gross savings?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.