Foreign assets per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Foreign assets per capita was 189,311 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
189,311 current US$
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
14th
of 151 countries
All-time high
189,311 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
25,644 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Sweden, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Sweden is 189,311 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Sweden peaked at 189,311 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25,644 current US$, in 1995.
That places Sweden 14th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25,644 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 27,973 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 29,578 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 33,630 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 43,215 current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2000 | 46,563 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 45,810 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 52,375 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 70,160 current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2004 | 86,218 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 87,103 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 113,610 current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 142,829 current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 123,172 current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 139,377 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 150,875 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 151,378 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 159,459 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 172,129 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 161,137 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 145,245 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 141,116 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 170,807 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 151,626 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 164,727 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 189,311 current US$ | +14.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 189,311 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,118 current US$, 3.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 189,311 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,942 current US$, 7.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,008 current US$ | 25,644 current US$ | 43,215 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 90,722 current US$ | 45,810 current US$ | 142,829 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 156,850 current US$ | 141,116 current US$ | 172,129 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,311 current US$ | 189,311 current US$ | 189,311 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Sweden?
- Foreign assets per capita in Sweden was 189,311 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 189,311 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,644 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Sweden rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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