Sweden vs Upper middle income: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Sweden
18,967 current US$ per person
in 2025
Upper middle income
2,149 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden rank
23rd
Upper middle income rank
20th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Sweden
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 18,967 current US$ per person against 2,149 current US$ per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 16,818 current US$ per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 8.8 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 527.93 current US$ per person | 15.19 current US$ per person | 512.74 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1,904 current US$ per person | 50.18 current US$ per person | 1,854 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 4,045 current US$ per person | 120.32 current US$ per person | 3,925 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 6,695 current US$ per person | 256.82 current US$ per person | 6,438 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 11,765 current US$ per person | 684.47 current US$ per person | 11,080 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 16,125 current US$ per person | 1,484 current US$ per person | 14,641 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 17,843 current US$ per person | 1,941 current US$ per person | 15,902 current US$ per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Sweden or Upper middle income?
- Sweden, at 18,967 current US$ per person against 2,149 current US$ per person in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Sweden and Upper middle income?
- 16,818 current US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Upper middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.