Share of global merchandise exports in Sweden
Sweden: Share of global merchandise exports was 0.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global merchandise exports in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global merchandise exports in Sweden stood at 0.8%.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global merchandise exports in Sweden peaked at 1.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2022.
That places Sweden 32nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of global merchandise exports in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4% | — |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 42,317 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 415,580 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global merchandise exports in Sweden?
- Share of global merchandise exports in Sweden was 0.8% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global merchandise exports recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of global merchandise exports recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- How does Sweden rank for share of global merchandise exports?
- Sweden ranks 32nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global merchandise exports rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global merchandise exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%).