What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.

How does Sweden rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Sweden ranks 113th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sweden: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.2%

World rank

113th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1967

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden peaked at 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.

Sweden ranks 113th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1962	0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1963	0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1964	0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1965	0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1966	0.1687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1967	0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1968	0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1969	0.174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1970	0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1971	0.1703 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1972	0.1659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1973	0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1974	0.2531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.6%
1975	0.2108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1976	0.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1977	0.2135 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1978	0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1979	0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1980	0.2357 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1981	0.2227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1982	0.2415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1983	0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1984	0.2423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1985	0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1986	0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1987	0.2227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1988	0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1989	0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1990	0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1991	0.1826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1992	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1993	0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
1994	0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1995	0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1996	0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1997	0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1998	0.2525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1999	0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2000	0.2772 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2001	0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2002	0.2504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2003	0.2501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2004	0.2612 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2005	0.2852 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2006	0.3019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2007	0.3127 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2008	0.3274 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2009	0.276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2010	0.3023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2011	0.3103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2012	0.2991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2013	0.275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2014	0.2808 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2015	0.2759 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2016	0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2017	0.2882 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2018	0.3104 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2019	0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2020	0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2021	0.2962 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2022	0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
2023	0.3336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2024	0.3136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2025	0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.2032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3274 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3104 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sweden

110 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.3087 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
111 Germany 0.3054 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
112 Somalia 0.3024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
114 South Africa 0.2998 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
115 Macau, China 0.2985 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
116 Uganda 0.2968 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sweden was 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?: The highest recorded value was 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
How does Sweden rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Sweden ranks 113th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (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.