GDP per capita in Sweden
Sweden: GDP per capita was 620,013 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Sweden is 620,013 current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Sweden peaked at 620,013 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,010 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Sweden 62nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 16,152 current LCU | 11,010 current LCU | 22,053 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,819 current LCU | 24,466 current LCU | 63,687 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 114,054 current LCU | 72,212 current LCU | 165,202 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 212,250 current LCU | 180,815 current LCU | 255,877 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 321,548 current LCU | 271,500 current LCU | 367,897 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 425,456 current LCU | 378,702 current LCU | 488,514 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 561,118 current LCU | 484,173 current LCU | 620,013 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 59 Dominican Republic 685,522 current LCU compare
- 60 Burkina Faso 667,804 current LCU compare
- 61 Guinea-Bissau 653,952 current LCU compare
- 63 Macao 609,477 current LCU compare
- 64 Mauritius 597,560 current LCU compare
- 65 Chad 594,926 current 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 gdp per capita in Sweden?
- Gdp per capita in Sweden was 620,013 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 620,013 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,010 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for gdp per capita?
- Sweden ranks 62nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.