SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre was 16,773 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16,773 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
16,773 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 16,773 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 216.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 16,773 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sweden 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 92.9 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 178.25 units per square kilometre | +91.9% |
| 1972 | 262.8 units per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1973 | 262.78 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 262.75 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 262.7 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 262.68 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 262.8 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 275.05 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 424.61 units per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 1980 | 427.68 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 551.24 units per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1982 | 572.69 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 301.98 units per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 1984 | 445.3 units per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1985 | 550.52 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1986 | 641.38 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 511.74 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 734.18 units per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1989 | 637.16 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 500.83 units per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 711 units per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1992 | 80.03 units per square kilometre | -88.7% |
| 1993 | 103.5 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1994 | 113.91 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 728.7 units per square kilometre | +539.7% |
| 1996 | 488.32 units per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1997 | 679.28 units per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 717.75 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 559.18 units per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 405.67 units per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2001 | 385.62 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 324.12 units per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 326.83 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 330.94 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 303.11 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 630.2 units per square kilometre | +107.9% |
| 2007 | 630.15 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 487.86 units per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 5,624 units per square kilometre | +1052.7% |
| 2010 | 5,615 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5,408 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 5,246 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 5,293 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,154 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 5,320 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 4,892 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 5,054 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 5,437 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 5,624 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 5,669 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 16,428 units per square kilometre | +189.8% |
| 2022 | 16,451 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 16,773 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 16,773 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,400 units per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 16,773 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,901 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1052.7% | 487.86 units per square kilometre | 5,624 units per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +539.7% | 113.91 units per square kilometre | 728.7 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +189.8% | 5,669 units per square kilometre | 16,428 units per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +107.9% | 303.11 units per square kilometre | 630.2 units per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +91.9% | 92.9 units per square kilometre | 178.25 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | -88.7% | 711 units per square kilometre | 80.03 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 254.73 units per square kilometre | 92.9 units per square kilometre | 424.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 537.39 units per square kilometre | 301.98 units per square kilometre | 734.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 468.25 units per square kilometre | 80.03 units per square kilometre | 728.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 944.83 units per square kilometre | 303.11 units per square kilometre | 5,624 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,304 units per square kilometre | 4,892 units per square kilometre | 5,624 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,830 units per square kilometre | 5,669 units per square kilometre | 16,773 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 42 Kiribati 18,169 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Micronesia (country) 18,149 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Croatia 17,705 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Palau 15,722 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Norway 15,015 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Bangladesh 14,860 units per square kilometre compare
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 sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Sweden was 16,773 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 16,773 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.9%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR 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.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
SDRs holdings, SDR 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.