Imports of goods and services in Sweden
Sweden: Imports of goods and services was 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ for imports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Sweden peaked at 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.04 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 25th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 19.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 20.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 21.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 23.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 26.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 1966 | 27.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 28.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 30.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 34.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 38.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 36.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 38.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 40.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 44.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 43.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 47.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 45.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 42.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 47.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 48.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 46.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 48.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 49.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 51.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 55.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 57.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 61.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 64.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 70.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 70.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 67.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 68.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 66.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 75.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 80.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 83.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 93.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 104.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 109.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 123.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 122.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 120.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 124.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 133.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 142.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 154.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 167.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 172.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 148.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 166.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 177.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 178.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 180.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 191.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 202.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 214.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 223.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 233.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 237.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 222.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 252.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 277.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 275.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 282.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 34.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 36.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 47.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 46.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 70.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 66.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 109.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 120.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 172.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 200.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 166.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 237.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 267.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 222.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 27,814 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -22.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -27.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.1476 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 9,321 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Sweden?
- Imports of goods and services in Sweden was 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 294.74 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.04 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for imports of goods and services?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.