International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Sweden
Sweden: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita was 243,080 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Sweden, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Sweden stood at 243,080 US dollar per person. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.9% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Sweden peaked at 243,080 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,195 US dollar per person, in 1982.
Sweden ranks 17th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3,195 US dollar per person | — |
| 1983 | 3,646 US dollar per person | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 3,670 US dollar per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 4,749 US dollar per person | +29.4% |
| 1986 | 5,957 US dollar per person | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 8,145 US dollar per person | +36.7% |
| 1988 | 8,817 US dollar per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 11,894 US dollar per person | +34.9% |
| 1990 | 16,486 US dollar per person | +38.6% |
| 1991 | 17,503 US dollar per person | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 17,150 US dollar per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 15,498 US dollar per person | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 18,850 US dollar per person | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 25,829 US dollar per person | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 28,117 US dollar per person | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 29,660 US dollar per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 33,948 US dollar per person | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 43,561 US dollar per person | +28.3% |
| 2000 | 46,897 US dollar per person | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 46,022 US dollar per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 52,596 US dollar per person | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 70,462 US dollar per person | +34.0% |
| 2004 | 86,565 US dollar per person | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 87,425 US dollar per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 113,989 US dollar per person | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 143,294 US dollar per person | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 123,598 US dollar per person | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 139,876 US dollar per person | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 151,494 US dollar per person | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 152,042 US dollar per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 160,173 US dollar per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 176,348 US dollar per person | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 164,841 US dollar per person | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 148,862 US dollar per person | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 145,038 US dollar per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 175,178 US dollar per person | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 155,708 US dollar per person | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 165,821 US dollar per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 189,227 US dollar per person | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 200,073 US dollar per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 190,799 US dollar per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 205,542 US dollar per person | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 207,923 US dollar per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 243,080 US dollar per person | +16.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 243,080 US dollar per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,632 US dollar per person, 4.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 243,080 US dollar per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,911 US dollar per person, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,259 US dollar per person | 3,195 US dollar per person | 11,894 US dollar per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 24,660 US dollar per person | 15,498 US dollar per person | 43,561 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,072 US dollar per person | 46,022 US dollar per person | 143,294 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,550 US dollar per person | 145,038 US dollar per person | 176,348 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 206,107 US dollar per person | 189,227 US dollar per person | 243,080 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 903.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 659.66 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Sweden?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Sweden was 243,080 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 243,080 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,195 US dollar per person in 1982.
- How does Sweden rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- 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
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.