Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Sweden
Sweden: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 10.71 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Sweden, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 10.71 billion for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Sweden peaked at 11.89 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.03 billion, in 1997.
Sweden ranks 38th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.39 billion | — |
| 1996 | 4.53 billion | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 4.03 billion | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 5.00 billion | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 4.94 billion | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 4.83 billion | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 5.20 billion | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 5.67 billion | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 6.55 billion | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 7.69 billion | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 7.63 billion | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 9.71 billion | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 11.89 billion | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 11.73 billion | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 9.77 billion | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 10.67 billion | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 4.35 billion | -59.3% |
| 2021 | 6.06 billion | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 8.97 billion | +48.1% |
| 2023 | 9.89 billion | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 10.71 billion | +8.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 10.71 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion, 1.8× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 10.71 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.58 billion | 4.03 billion | 5.00 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.07 billion | 4.83 billion | 11.89 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.67 billion | 10.67 billion | 10.67 billion | 1 |
| 2020s | 8.00 billion | 4.35 billion | 10.71 billion | 5 |
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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Sweden?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Sweden was 10.71 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 11.89 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.03 billion in 1997.
- How does Sweden rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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