Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Sweden
Sweden: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 1.05 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Sweden, 1982–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Sweden stood at 1.05 trillion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.5% on the previous year and up 153.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Sweden peaked at 1.05 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 411.27 million US dollar, in 1982.
Sweden ranks 17th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Sweden, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 411.27 million US dollar | — |
| 1983 | 499.94 million US dollar | +21.6% |
| 1984 | 444.96 million US dollar | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 787.87 million US dollar | +77.1% |
| 1986 | 1.03 billion US dollar | +30.3% |
| 1987 | 1.03 billion US dollar | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.79 billion US dollar | +74.1% |
| 1989 | 7.55 billion US dollar | +322.5% |
| 1990 | 10.35 billion US dollar | +37.2% |
| 1991 | 14.83 billion US dollar | +43.2% |
| 1992 | 11.22 billion US dollar | -24.4% |
| 1993 | 15.05 billion US dollar | +34.2% |
| 1994 | 18.23 billion US dollar | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 29.74 billion US dollar | +63.2% |
| 1996 | 38.86 billion US dollar | +30.7% |
| 1997 | 51.25 billion US dollar | +31.9% |
| 1998 | 71.21 billion US dollar | +38.9% |
| 1999 | 109.73 billion US dollar | +54.1% |
| 2000 | 98.47 billion US dollar | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 105.05 billion US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 94.90 billion US dollar | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 142.56 billion US dollar | +50.2% |
| 2004 | 179.24 billion US dollar | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 202.22 billion US dollar | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 259.64 billion US dollar | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 311.40 billion US dollar | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 184.63 billion US dollar | -40.7% |
| 2009 | 279.63 billion US dollar | +51.5% |
| 2010 | 333.88 billion US dollar | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 295.77 billion US dollar | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 339.83 billion US dollar | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 433.77 billion US dollar | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 417.20 billion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 413.36 billion US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 416.55 billion US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 528.88 billion US dollar | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 481.63 billion US dollar | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 578.57 billion US dollar | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 703.60 billion US dollar | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 819.08 billion US dollar | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 639.02 billion US dollar | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 739.91 billion US dollar | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 835.99 billion US dollar | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 1.05 trillion US dollar | +25.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.05 trillion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 35.00 billion US dollar, 30.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.05 trillion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.00 billion US dollar, 32.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +322.5% | 1.79 billion US dollar | 7.55 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.69 billion US dollar | 411.27 million US dollar | 7.55 billion US dollar | 8 |
| 1990s | 37.05 billion US dollar | 10.35 billion US dollar | 109.73 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.77 billion US dollar | 94.90 billion US dollar | 311.40 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 423.94 billion US dollar | 295.77 billion US dollar | 578.57 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 797.76 billion US dollar | 639.02 billion US dollar | 1.05 trillion US dollar | 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)
- 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 portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Sweden?
- Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Sweden was 1.05 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 trillion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 411.27 million US dollar in 1982.
- How does Sweden rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.