Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Sweden
Sweden: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
71st
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
80,756 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Sweden, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Sweden stood at 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Sweden peaked at 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80,756 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Sweden ranks 71st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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$), per square in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 80,756 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 89,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 103,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 126,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 146,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 182,039 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 196,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 206,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 225,203 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 266,937 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 317,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 288,602 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 254,394 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 233,210 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 241,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 250,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 330,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1987 | 398,922 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 450,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 474,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 565,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 580,225 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 607,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 452,953 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1994 | 488,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 576,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1996 | 633,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 582,526 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 587,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 595,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 573,744 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 528,954 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 582,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 727,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 838,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 851,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 919,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 940,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 162,195 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 266,937 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 324,051 current US$ per square kilometre | 233,210 current US$ per square kilometre | 474,282 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 566,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 452,953 current US$ per square kilometre | 633,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 814,658 current US$ per square kilometre | 528,954 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 68 Türkiye 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Croatia 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Sri Lanka 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Viet Nam 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Norway 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Malaysia 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 348,550 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 US$), per capita 56,545 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Sweden?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Sweden was 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,756 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Sweden ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.