Adjusted net savings per capita in Sweden

Sweden: Adjusted net savings per capita was 12,406 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12,406 current US$
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
8th
of 164 countries
All-time high
12,406 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
1,537 current US$
in 1993
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per capita in Sweden, 1990–2021

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200520211990: 4.6k current US$1991: 3.9k current US$1992: 2.9k current US$1993: 1.5k current US$1994: 3.4k current US$1995: 5.0k current US$1996: 5.4k current US$1997: 5.0k current US$1998: 5.1k current US$1999: 5.3k current US$2000: 5.2k current US$2001: 4.7k current US$2002: 4.8k current US$2003: 6.7k current US$2004: 7.9k current US$2005: 8.1k current US$2006: 9.9k current US$2007: 12.0k current US$2008: 12.0k current US$2009: 7.4k current US$2010: 9.5k current US$2011: 10.9k current US$2012: 10.2k current US$2013: 10.6k current US$2014: 10.5k current US$2015: 9.1k current US$2016: 9.1k current US$2017: 10.0k current US$2018: 10.1k current US$2019: 10.5k current US$2020: 10.7k current US$2021: 12.4k current US$

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in Sweden stood at 12,406 current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Sweden peaked at 12,406 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,537 current US$, in 1993.

Sweden ranks 8th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,221 current US$ 1,537 current US$ 5,429 current US$ 10
2000s 7,884 current US$ 4,696 current US$ 12,043 current US$ 10
2010s 10,040 current US$ 9,054 current US$ 10,887 current US$ 10
2020s 11,575 current US$ 10,744 current US$ 12,406 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 6 Switzerland 14,832 current US$ compare
  2. 7 Denmark 14,399 current US$ compare
  3. 9 Israel 9,905 current US$ compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 8,780 current US$ compare
  5. 11 Germany 7,731 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per capita in Sweden?
Adjusted net savings per capita in Sweden was 12,406 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 12,406 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,537 current US$ in 1993.
How does Sweden rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
Sweden ranks 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.