Gross national expenditure in Sweden

Sweden: Gross national expenditure was 6.43 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.43 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
65th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6.43 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
85.46 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross national expenditure in Sweden, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gross national expenditure in Sweden stood at 6.43 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Sweden peaked at 6.43 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 85.46 billion current LCU, in 1960.

That places Sweden 65th out of 185 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 129.25 billion current LCU 85.46 billion current LCU 181.30 billion current LCU 10
1970s 341.46 billion current LCU 203.67 billion current LCU 539.93 billion current LCU 10
1980s 956.46 billion current LCU 619.21 billion current LCU 1.43 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 1.79 trillion current LCU 1.58 trillion current LCU 2.14 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 2.75 trillion current LCU 2.29 trillion current LCU 3.21 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 4.04 trillion current LCU 3.39 trillion current LCU 4.83 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 5.72 trillion current LCU 4.81 trillion current LCU 6.43 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 62 Nepal 7.60 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 63 South Africa 7.53 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 64 Togo 6.53 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 66 Equatorial Guinea 6.11 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 67 Iceland 5.07 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 68 Norway 4.87 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Sweden?
Gross national expenditure in Sweden was 6.43 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 6.43 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 85.46 billion current LCU in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for gross national expenditure?
Sweden ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.