Personal remittances, received in Sweden
Sweden: Personal remittances, received was 0.7332 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7332
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
44th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.9136
in 2009
All-time low
0.0001
in 1982
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Personal remittances, received in Sweden, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Sweden is 0.7332, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Sweden peaked at 0.9136 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1982.
Sweden ranks 44th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0152 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0282 | +85.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0258 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.027 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0308 | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0316 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0464 | +46.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0641 | +38.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0467 | -27.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0378 | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0465 | +23.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0522 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 | -99.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0234 | +19507.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0206 | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0205 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0123 | -40.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0537 | +338.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0505 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0585 | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0583 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0756 | +29.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0818 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1088 | +33.0% |
| 1994 | 0.109 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0956 | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0925 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1177 | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0464 | -60.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1327 | +186.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1665 | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2384 | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1915 | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4063 | +112.1% |
| 2004 | 0.415 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4625 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5313 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6541 | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7958 | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9136 | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8241 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7685 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.781 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8002 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8118 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7532 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6221 | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6091 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5955 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6375 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6001 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5164 | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6431 | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6703 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7332 | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0354 | 0.0152 | 0.0641 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0338 | 0.0001 | 0.0585 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0918 | 0.0464 | 0.1327 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4775 | 0.1665 | 0.9136 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7203 | 0.5955 | 0.8241 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6326 | 0.5164 | 0.7332 | 5 |
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 7,862 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 77,210 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,370 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 67,555 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Sweden?
- Personal remittances, received in Sweden was 0.7332 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9136 in 2009.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1982.
- How does Sweden rank for personal remittances, received?
- Sweden ranks 44th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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