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 0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
70th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.2035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden peaked at 0.6388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.
Sweden ranks 70th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.2077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3999 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4936 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4669 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 El Salvador 0.6432 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Georgia 0.6425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Croatia 0.6208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Austria 0.6148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Belarus 0.6143 BoP, current 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Sweden was 0.6213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- How does Sweden rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Sweden ranks 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.