Exports as a capacity to import in Sweden
Sweden: Exports as a capacity to import was 2.78 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import in Sweden stood at 2.78 trillion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Sweden peaked at 2.78 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 170.25 billion constant LCU, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 47th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228.26 billion constant LCU | 170.25 billion constant LCU | 311.35 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 392.72 billion constant LCU | 341.36 billion constant LCU | 426.48 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 523.17 billion constant LCU | 415.88 billion constant LCU | 641.82 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 840.69 billion constant LCU | 641.67 billion constant LCU | 1.15 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 trillion constant LCU | 1.25 trillion constant LCU | 1.75 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 trillion constant LCU | 1.68 trillion constant LCU | 2.34 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 trillion constant LCU | 2.22 trillion constant LCU | 2.78 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 44 Sri Lanka 2.89 trillion constant LCU compare
- 45 United States 2.83 trillion constant LCU compare
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 2.80 trillion constant LCU compare
- 48 Benin 2.32 trillion constant LCU compare
- 49 Algeria 2.07 trillion constant LCU compare
- 50 United Arab Emirates 1.98 trillion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- DEC alternative conversion factor 9.82 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -120.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 685.66 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 69.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 322.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 32.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 650,455 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 63,010 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 6.89 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Sweden?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Sweden was 2.78 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 170.25 billion constant LCU in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Sweden ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.