Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 843.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1987–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 843.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Sweden 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 38.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 55.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1989 | 83.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 1990 | 78.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 100.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1992 | 196.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1993 | 248.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1994 | 258.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 312.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 333.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 353.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 467.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2002 | 245.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2003 | 561.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +128.3% |
| 2004 | 664.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 706.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 760.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 883.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 973.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 877.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 975.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 1,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 1,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 869.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 897.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 945.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 972.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 926.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 830.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 870.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 890.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 843.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 843.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 843.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +128.3% | 245.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 561.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 235.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 353.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 682.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 245.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 973.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 990.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 869.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 858.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 830.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 890.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 133 Afghanistan 1,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Suriname 915.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Laos 870.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Mali 788.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 New Caledonia 757.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Algeria 748.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sweden was 843.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Sweden rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.