Total reserves minus gold in Sweden
Sweden: Total reserves minus gold was 56.54 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves minus gold in Sweden stood at 56.54 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Sweden peaked at 60.49 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 332.53 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Sweden 38th out of 182 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 332.53 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 550.54 million current US$ | +65.6% |
| 1962 | 620.54 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 576.52 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 775.54 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1965 | 769.56 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 824.32 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 637.52 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1968 | 590.39 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 469.99 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1970 | 561.23 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1971 | 892.60 million current US$ | +59.0% |
| 1972 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +52.1% |
| 1973 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +68.2% |
| 1974 | 1.49 billion current US$ | -34.9% |
| 1975 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +90.9% |
| 1976 | 2.26 billion current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1977 | 3.41 billion current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1978 | 4.12 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 3.51 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1980 | 3.42 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 3.60 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 3.51 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 4.03 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 3.85 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 5.79 billion current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1986 | 6.55 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 8.17 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 8.49 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 9.56 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 17.99 billion current US$ | +88.2% |
| 1991 | 18.33 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 22.62 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1993 | 19.05 billion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 23.25 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 24.05 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 19.11 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 10.83 billion current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 14.10 billion current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 15.02 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 14.86 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 13.98 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 17.13 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 19.68 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 22.16 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 22.09 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 24.78 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 27.04 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 25.90 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 42.86 billion current US$ | +65.5% |
| 2010 | 42.56 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 44.03 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 45.52 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 60.49 billion current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 57.70 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 53.81 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 54.73 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 56.95 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 55.39 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 49.35 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 50.62 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 54.70 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 56.96 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 52.53 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 52.02 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 56.54 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 56.54 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.46 billion current US$, 2.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 56.54 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.63 billion current US$, 4.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 614.75 million current US$ | 332.53 million current US$ | 824.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.27 billion current US$ | 561.23 million current US$ | 4.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.70 billion current US$ | 3.42 billion current US$ | 9.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.43 billion current US$ | 10.83 billion current US$ | 24.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.05 billion current US$ | 13.98 billion current US$ | 42.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.05 billion current US$ | 42.56 billion current US$ | 60.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.89 billion current US$ | 50.62 billion current US$ | 56.96 billion 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$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Sweden?
- Total reserves minus gold in Sweden was 56.54 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 60.49 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.53 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.