Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Sweden
Sweden: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was 32.85 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 32.85 billion current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 818.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Sweden peaked at 32.85 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -12.89 billion current US$, in 1992.
Sweden ranks 7th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 359.50 million current US$ | 78.13 million current US$ | 641.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.05 billion current US$ | -2.76 billion current US$ | -896.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.53 billion current US$ | -12.89 billion current US$ | -403.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.93 billion current US$ | 192.53 million current US$ | 18.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.38 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 15.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.10 billion current US$ | 19.38 billion current US$ | 32.85 billion current US$ | 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)
- 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)
- GNI 701.85 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Sweden?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Sweden was 32.85 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 32.85 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.89 billion current US$ in 1992.
- How does Sweden rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 818.5%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.