Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Sweden
Sweden: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden is 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden peaked at 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Sweden 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,065 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,225 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 1,610 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 2,362 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 1975 | 2,530 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 2,834 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 3,157 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 4,376 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 5,113 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 4,673 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 4,548 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 4,261 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 4,347 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 4,674 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 5,432 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 6,677 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 7,612 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 8,330 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 9,887 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1991 | 9,443 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 9,891 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 8,174 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 9,184 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 11,584 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 12,122 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 11,864 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 12,240 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 12,418 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 13,367 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 11,957 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 12,190 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 15,004 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 18,430 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 20,558 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 23,496 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 28,417 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 30,820 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 22,297 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 2010 | 25,935 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 30,314 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 28,379 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 29,104 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 29,952 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 25,496 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 25,582 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 26,868 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 29,062 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 27,439 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 24,874 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 31,336 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 34,141 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 35,100 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 36,197 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,392 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,590 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,319 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,376 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,567 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,261 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,330 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,681 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,174 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,418 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,654 BoP, current US$ per person | 11,957 BoP, current US$ per person | 30,820 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,813 BoP, current US$ per person | 25,496 BoP, current US$ per person | 30,314 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,479 BoP, current US$ per person | 24,874 BoP, current US$ per person | 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 15 Bermuda 44,050 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 16 Andorra 42,169 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Norway 41,884 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 19 Austria 38,688 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 36,389 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 21 Qatar 30,255 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden was 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 39,228 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Sweden ranks 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.