Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden
Sweden: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
65th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden is 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden peaked at 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Sweden 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, 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 (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1962 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.9564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.9761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.7829 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6897 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1976 | 0.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4673 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3017 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2858 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4705 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5031 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3648 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3416 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3377 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4179 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4479 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5031 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4479 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 62 Belize 0.4507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Cape Verde 0.4493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Serbia 0.4474 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Vanuatu 0.4368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Macau, China 0.4332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Gabon 0.4331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden was 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Sweden rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sweden ranks 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.