Iran vs Sweden: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit

Iran
0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Sweden
0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Iran rank
101st
Sweden rank
98th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time

  • Iran
  • Sweden
00.010.020.03199520092024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, a difference of 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Iran ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 98th of 194 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden
2000s 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit, Iran or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Iran and Sweden?
0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do Iran and Sweden rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
Iran ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.