Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 56,545 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 56,545 current US$ per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Sweden peaked at 56,545 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,090 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Sweden 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,090 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 4,484 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 5,179 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 6,310 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 7,306 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 9,051 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 9,718 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 10,172 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 11,085 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 13,110 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 15,578 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 14,129 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 12,447 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 11,405 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 11,807 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 12,237 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 16,075 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1987 | 19,350 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 21,751 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 22,748 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 26,913 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 27,427 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 28,537 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 21,162 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1994 | 22,659 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 26,583 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 29,175 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 26,824 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 27,048 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 27,395 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 26,342 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 24,220 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 26,577 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 33,079 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 37,993 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 38,395 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 41,254 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 47,494 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 49,390 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 41,179 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 46,324 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 53,462 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 51,200 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 53,932 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 52,896 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 45,443 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 45,731 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 47,068 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 47,764 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 45,799 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 46,609 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 53,756 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 48,631 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 49,090 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 51,251 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 56,545 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,051 current US$ per person | 4,090 current US$ per person | 13,110 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,753 current US$ per person | 11,405 current US$ per person | 22,748 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,372 current US$ per person | 21,162 current US$ per person | 29,175 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,592 current US$ per person | 24,220 current US$ per person | 49,390 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,962 current US$ per person | 45,443 current US$ per person | 53,932 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,980 current US$ per person | 46,609 current US$ per person | 56,545 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 16 Netherlands 66,148 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Faroe Islands 65,417 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Australia 60,991 current US$ per person compare
- 20 Austria 56,190 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Greenland 56,154 current US$ per person compare
- 22 San Marino 55,486 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8956 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 555,308 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7775 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 49,088 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Sweden?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Sweden was 56,545 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 56,545 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,090 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.