Share of imports by region of origin in Sweden
Sweden: Share of imports by region of origin was 7.95 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.95 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
45th
of 210 countries
All-time high
8.16 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
145.10 million current US$
in 1950
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Sweden, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of imports by region of origin in Sweden is 7.95 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Sweden peaked at 8.16 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 145.10 million current US$, in 1950.
Sweden ranks 45th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 254.10 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 151.20 million current US$ | -40.5% |
| 1950 | 145.10 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1951 | 243.90 million current US$ | +68.1% |
| 1952 | 242.90 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 193.30 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1954 | 187.20 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 266.20 million current US$ | +42.2% |
| 1956 | 304.60 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1957 | 394.50 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1958 | 312.30 million current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1959 | 319.60 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 428.40 million current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1961 | 400.30 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 390.50 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 427.00 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 481.00 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 512.70 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 535.10 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 519.20 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 587.10 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 612.20 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 736.40 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 723.80 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 742.00 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 907.90 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1974 | 1.28 billion current US$ | +40.8% |
| 1975 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 1.70 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 1.77 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 2.53 billion current US$ | +42.8% |
| 1980 | 2.95 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 2.83 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 2.69 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.46 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 2.42 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 2.72 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 3.24 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 4.02 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 4.61 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 5.26 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 4.67 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.22 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 4.95 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 4.03 billion current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 4.32 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 4.41 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.49 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 4.42 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 5.70 billion current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2001 | 4.18 billion current US$ | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 4.06 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 4.11 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 4.36 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 5.19 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 5.57 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 6.21 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 5.30 billion current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 5.53 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 6.27 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 6.26 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.03 billion current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 4.82 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 4.55 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 4.56 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 4.52 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.40 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 5.48 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 5.02 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 6.43 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 8.16 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 7.55 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 7.95 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 7.95 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.57 billion current US$, 3.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 7.95 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.85 billion current US$, 4.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 202.65 million current US$ | 151.20 million current US$ | 254.10 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 260.96 million current US$ | 145.10 million current US$ | 394.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 489.35 million current US$ | 390.50 million current US$ | 612.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.34 billion current US$ | 723.80 million current US$ | 2.53 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.08 billion current US$ | 2.42 billion current US$ | 4.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.55 billion current US$ | 4.03 billion current US$ | 5.26 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.94 billion current US$ | 4.06 billion current US$ | 6.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.24 billion current US$ | 4.52 billion current US$ | 6.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.02 billion current US$ | 5.02 billion current US$ | 8.16 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Sweden?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Sweden was 7.95 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.16 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 145.10 million current US$ in 1950.
- How does Sweden rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Sweden ranks 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.