Gross fixed capital formation in Sweden
Sweden: Gross fixed capital formation was 1.66 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.66 trillion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Sweden peaked at 1.66 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.43 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 59th of 180 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 | 37.75 billion current LCU | 23.43 billion current LCU | 51.13 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 88.06 billion current LCU | 55.52 billion current LCU | 131.46 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 244.94 billion current LCU | 152.23 billion current LCU | 409.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 399.78 billion current LCU | 317.89 billion current LCU | 479.46 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 647.56 billion current LCU | 523.75 billion current LCU | 813.89 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 970.71 billion current LCU | 782.99 billion current LCU | 1.20 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 trillion current LCU | 1.23 trillion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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 gross fixed capital formation in Sweden?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Sweden was 1.66 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.43 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Sweden ranks 59th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.