Singapore vs Sweden: Foreign liabilities
Singapore
3.75 trillion current US$
in 2020
Sweden
1.91 trillion current US$
in 2020
Singapore rank
14th
Sweden rank
17th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 3.75 trillion current US$ against 1.91 trillion current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 1.84 trillion current US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.0 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Singapore ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 367.90 billion current US$ | 381.23 billion current US$ | 13.33 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 995.40 billion current US$ | 881.06 billion current US$ | 114.34 billion current US$ | Singapore |
| 2010s | 2.51 trillion current US$ | 1.56 trillion current US$ | 946.04 billion current US$ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 3.75 trillion current US$ | 1.91 trillion current US$ | 1.84 trillion current US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Singapore or Sweden?
- Singapore, at 3.75 trillion current US$ against 1.91 trillion current US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Singapore and Sweden?
- 1.84 trillion current US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Singapore ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.