Material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden

Sweden: Material flow accounts - main indicators was 254,189 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
254,189
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
266,844
in 2021
All-time low
177,712
in 2001
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden, 1998–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120251998: 182.9k1999: 178.0k2000: 180.4k2001: 177.7k2002: 180.7k2003: 181.3k2004: 191.0k2005: 209.1k2006: 199.7k2007: 217.0k2008: 214.9k2009: 190.2k2010: 213.0k2011: 223.1k2012: 226.6k2013: 231.5k2014: 236.6k2015: 233.1k2016: 237.2k2017: 252.0k2018: 251.5k2019: 264.7k2020: 264.4k2021: 266.8k2022: 261.3k2023: 241.3k2024: 243.6k2025: 254.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden is 254,189, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden peaked at 266,844 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 177,712, in 2001.

Sweden ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden, 1998 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1998 182,914 —
1999 177,994 -2.7%
2000 180,395 +1.3%
2001 177,712 -1.5%
2002 180,669 +1.7%
2003 181,332 +0.4%
2004 191,016 +5.3%
2005 209,135 +9.5%
2006 199,746 -4.5%
2007 217,047 +8.7%
2008 214,910 -1.0%
2009 190,176 -11.5%
2010 213,046 +12.0%
2011 223,141 +4.7%
2012 226,622 +1.6%
2013 231,508 +2.2%
2014 236,580 +2.2%
2015 233,055 -1.5%
2016 237,194 +1.8%
2017 252,034 +6.3%
2018 251,473 -0.2%
2019 264,748 +5.3%
2020 264,397 -0.1%
2021 266,844 +0.9%
2022 261,277 -2.1%
2023 241,343 -7.6%
2024 243,641 +1.0%
2025 254,189 +4.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 254,189 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102,830, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 254,189 is above the median for high income countries, which is 107,326, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 180,454 177,994 182,914 2
2000s 194,214 177,712 217,047 10
2010s 236,940 213,046 264,748 10
2020s 255,282 241,343 266,844 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 7 Spain 421,374 compare
  2. 8 Italy 348,080 compare
  3. 9 Norway 330,306 compare
  4. 11 Finland 223,304 compare
  5. 12 Bulgaria 153,875 compare
  6. 13 Czechia 147,822 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden?
Material flow accounts - main indicators in Sweden was 254,189 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material flow accounts - main indicators recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 266,844 in 2021.
What is the lowest material flow accounts - main indicators recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 177,712 in 2001.
How does Sweden rank for material flow accounts - main indicators?
Sweden ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is material flow accounts - main indicators rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - main indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material flow accounts - main indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,278 data points, 1990–2025
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