Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden is 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Sweden 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 20,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 23,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 31,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 46,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1975 | 49,898 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 55,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 58,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 60,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 84,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1980 | 97,898 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 86,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 82,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 77,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 78,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 84,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 98,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 123,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 140,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 150,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 172,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 160,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 165,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 135,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1994 | 159,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 198,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1996 | 207,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 207,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 218,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 221,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 236,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 212,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 221,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 277,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 329,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 366,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 415,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 499,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 554,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 409,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 482,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 572,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 542,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 563,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 581,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 506,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 516,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 560,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 605,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 586,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 546,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 682,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 753,010 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 794,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 77,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 150,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 184,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 135,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 221,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 352,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 212,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 554,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 551,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 482,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 605,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 683,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 546,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 58 Croatia 836,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 El Salvador 835,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Malaysia 772,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Estonia 745,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 714,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Romania 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden was 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.