Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden
Sweden: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden stood at 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden peaked at 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
That places Sweden 62nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.1556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 59 Denmark 0.3208 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Turkmenistan 0.3123 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.3122 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Honduras 0.3031 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.301 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Lesotho 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 18,967 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden was 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Sweden rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sweden ranks 62nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.