International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Sweden
Sweden: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Sweden, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Sweden is 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Sweden peaked at 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2329 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Sweden ranks 20th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Sweden, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.2329 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.2896 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2805 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.348 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3318 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3743 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3599 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4641 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5397 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5508 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5236 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6354 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7237 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8537 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8515 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9781 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 1.41 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 1.58 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 1.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 1.76 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.89 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 2.02 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.02 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.45 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 2.67 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 2.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 2.99 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2010 | 2.88 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 2.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 2.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 2.77 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.91 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 2.81 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.29 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 2.88 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 3.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 3.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 3.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 3.48 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 3.74 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 3.63 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.75 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3351 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2329 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4641 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.8172 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5236 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.41 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.58 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2.99 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3.29 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3.3 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 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 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2329 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Sweden rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Sweden ranks 20th 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 32.4%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.