Germany vs Sweden: Foreign assets per capita
Germany
152,199 current US$
in 2020
Sweden
189,311 current US$
in 2020
Germany rank
17th
Sweden rank
14th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 189,311 current US$ against 152,199 current US$ in Germany, a difference of 37,112 current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 150 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,067 current US$ | 32,008 current US$ | 7,941 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 62,083 current US$ | 90,722 current US$ | 28,638 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 113,955 current US$ | 156,850 current US$ | 42,895 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 152,199 current US$ | 189,311 current US$ | 37,112 current US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 189,311 current US$ against 152,199 current US$ in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Germany and Sweden?
- 37,112 current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Germany ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.