Portfolio Investment, net in Sweden
Sweden: Portfolio Investment, net was 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
22.17 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 65.2%
World rank
16th
of 188 countries
All-time high
63.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-64.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2009
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Portfolio Investment, net in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ for portfolio investment, net in 2025.
That represents a change of down 65.2% on the previous year and up 268.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Sweden peaked at 63.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -64.76 billion BoP, current US$, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 16th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio Investment, net in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -48.33 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -74.13 million BoP, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1972 | -176.38 million BoP, current US$ | +137.9% |
| 1973 | -80.14 million BoP, current US$ | -54.6% |
| 1974 | -36.04 million BoP, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 1975 | -594.37 million BoP, current US$ | +1549.2% |
| 1976 | -716.69 million BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1977 | -1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +65.2% |
| 1978 | -451.18 million BoP, current US$ | -61.9% |
| 1979 | -926.61 million BoP, current US$ | +105.4% |
| 1980 | -2.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +181.8% |
| 1981 | -1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -47.2% |
| 1982 | -145.48 million BoP, current US$ | -89.4% |
| 1983 | -689.32 million BoP, current US$ | +373.8% |
| 1984 | -221.72 million BoP, current US$ | -67.8% |
| 1985 | -561.86 million BoP, current US$ | +153.4% |
| 1986 | 153.42 million BoP, current US$ | -127.3% |
| 1987 | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +594.1% |
| 1988 | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1989 | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1990 | -2.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -297.7% |
| 1991 | -6.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +165.3% |
| 1992 | -985.20 million BoP, current US$ | -84.9% |
| 1993 | -1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -226.2% |
| 1995 | 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +47.5% |
| 1996 | 11.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +347.6% |
| 1997 | 16.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.2% |
| 1998 | 15.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 35.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +131.3% |
| 2000 | 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ | -86.2% |
| 2001 | 15.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +206.5% |
| 2002 | 12.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 10.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 24.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +145.9% |
| 2005 | -691.20 million BoP, current US$ | -102.8% |
| 2006 | 21.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -3274.0% |
| 2007 | -16.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -175.8% |
| 2008 | 24.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -248.9% |
| 2009 | -64.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -361.5% |
| 2010 | -23.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -63.9% |
| 2011 | -28.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2012 | -16.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2013 | -48.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +196.2% |
| 2014 | 23.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -148.1% |
| 2015 | -13.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -156.0% |
| 2016 | 6.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -148.0% |
| 2017 | 3.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -38.8% |
| 2018 | -10.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -376.2% |
| 2019 | 16.75 billion BoP, current US$ | -257.2% |
| 2020 | 12.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -24.5% |
| 2021 | 61.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +388.8% |
| 2022 | -20.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -132.4% |
| 2023 | -8.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2024 | 63.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -812.2% |
| 2025 | 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -65.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 168.32 million BoP, current US$, 131.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 264.31 million BoP, current US$, 83.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio Investment, net in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +3274.0% | -691.20 million BoP, current US$ | 21.94 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 1975 | -1549.2% | -36.04 million BoP, current US$ | -594.37 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -428.76 million BoP, current US$ | -1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -36.04 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -178.11 million BoP, current US$ | -2.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -64.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -48.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.88 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Sweden?
- Portfolio investment, net in Sweden was 22.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 63.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -64.76 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Sweden ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.