Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Sweden
Sweden: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 478,515 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
478,515 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 204 countries
All-time high
479,385 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
6,151 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Sweden stood at 478,515 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Sweden peaked at 479,385 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,151 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sweden ranks 49th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,151 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 7,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 8,301 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 9,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 9,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 10,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 11,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 12,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 15,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1971 | 17,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 20,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 28,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1974 | 36,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1975 | 39,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 42,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 43,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 50,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 63,204 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 64,497 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 60,252 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 56,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 57,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 61,975 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 63,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 78,533 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1987 | 94,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 106,317 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 109,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 123,023 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 118,833 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 120,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 108,893 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 132,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 181,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1996 | 194,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 191,087 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 192,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 203,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 208,851 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 182,088 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 196,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 246,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 297,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 319,424 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 360,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 412,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 448,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 319,367 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2010 | 385,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 452,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 417,172 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 407,441 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 400,547 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 341,761 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 340,204 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 372,934 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 404,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 390,468 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 379,621 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 462,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 479,385 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 478,515 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,090 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,713 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,413 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,204 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 75,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,723 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,875 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 156,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 108,893 current US$ per square kilometre | 203,421 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 299,232 current US$ per square kilometre | 182,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 448,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 391,268 current US$ per square kilometre | 340,204 current US$ per square kilometre | 452,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 449,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 379,621 current US$ per square kilometre | 479,385 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 46 Maldives 544,352 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Cyprus 492,181 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Norway 487,364 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Estonia 453,555 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Croatia 445,064 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Romania 435,796 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Sweden
- Merchandise trade 61.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 200.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 208.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 19,660 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Sweden?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Sweden was 478,515 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 479,385 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,151 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sweden rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Sweden ranks 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.