Foreign liabilities per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Foreign liabilities per capita was 184,502 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
184,502 current US$
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
11th
of 151 countries
All-time high
184,502 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
36,845 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Sweden, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Sweden stood at 184,502 current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Sweden peaked at 184,502 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36,845 current US$, in 1995.
That places Sweden 11th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 36,845 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 39,944 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 40,734 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 44,674 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 53,292 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 56,278 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 52,115 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 59,451 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 77,737 current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 96,813 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 94,488 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 118,911 current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 142,668 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 127,370 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 143,851 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 154,977 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 157,171 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 169,910 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 183,288 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 163,685 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 149,077 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 143,317 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 171,809 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 147,760 current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 158,388 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 184,502 current US$ | +16.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 184,502 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,166 current US$, 2.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 184,502 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,188 current US$, 5.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,098 current US$ | 36,845 current US$ | 53,292 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 96,968 current US$ | 52,115 current US$ | 143,851 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,938 current US$ | 143,317 current US$ | 183,288 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,502 current US$ | 184,502 current US$ | 184,502 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 liabilities per capita in Sweden?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Sweden was 184,502 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 184,502 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,845 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Sweden rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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