Gross fixed capital formation in Sweden

Sweden: Gross fixed capital formation was 168.78 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
168.78 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
23rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
168.78 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
4.53 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Sweden, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Sweden is 168.78 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Sweden peaked at 168.78 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.53 billion current US$, in 1960.

That places Sweden 23rd out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.30 billion current US$ 4.53 billion current US$ 9.88 billion current US$ 10
1970s 19.63 billion current US$ 10.73 billion current US$ 30.66 billion current US$ 10
1980s 37.72 billion current US$ 25.23 billion current US$ 63.46 billion current US$ 10
1990s 57.28 billion current US$ 40.84 billion current US$ 75.31 billion current US$ 10
2000s 83.56 billion current US$ 53.79 billion current US$ 123.48 billion current US$ 10
2010s 125.07 billion current US$ 108.64 billion current US$ 135.29 billion current US$ 10
2020s 151.18 billion current US$ 133.52 billion current US$ 168.78 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 20 Netherlands 263.85 billion current US$ compare
  2. 21 Poland 176.33 billion current US$ compare
  3. 22 Belgium 173.35 billion current US$ compare
  4. 24 Ireland 160.48 billion current US$ compare
  5. 25 Vietnam 150.32 billion current US$ compare
  6. 26 Israel 145.39 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Sweden?
Gross fixed capital formation in Sweden was 168.78 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 168.78 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 4.53 billion current US$ in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Sweden ranks 23rd 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 44.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.