Gross national expenditure in Sweden

Sweden: Gross national expenditure was 654.80 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
654.80 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
24th
of 185 countries
All-time high
654.80 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
16.52 billion current US$
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 US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gross national expenditure in Sweden stood at 654.80 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Sweden peaked at 654.80 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.52 billion current US$, in 1960.

That places Sweden 24th out of 185 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 24.99 billion current US$ 16.52 billion current US$ 35.05 billion current US$ 10
1970s 76.23 billion current US$ 39.37 billion current US$ 125.94 billion current US$ 10
1980s 147.49 billion current US$ 103.52 billion current US$ 221.82 billion current US$ 10
1990s 254.08 billion current US$ 206.32 billion current US$ 282.60 billion current US$ 10
2000s 352.93 billion current US$ 229.82 billion current US$ 487.75 billion current US$ 10
2010s 522.61 billion current US$ 469.78 billion current US$ 561.74 billion current US$ 10
2020s 583.32 billion current US$ 521.95 billion current US$ 654.80 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 21 Switzerland 950.20 billion current US$ compare
  2. 22 Belgium 740.10 billion current US$ compare
  3. 23 Argentina 690.09 billion current US$ compare
  4. 25 Israel 597.78 billion current US$ compare
  5. 26 Austria 564.48 billion current US$ compare
  6. 27 Thailand 560.76 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Sweden?
Gross national expenditure in Sweden was 654.80 billion current US$ 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 654.80 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 16.52 billion current US$ in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for gross national expenditure?
Sweden ranks 24th 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 34.9%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.