GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sweden
Sweden: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sweden, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sweden stood at 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sweden peaked at 10.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Sweden 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 5.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 4.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 4.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 6.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 7.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1984 | 8.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 8.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 7.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 6.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 6.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 6.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 6.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 5.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 7.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 7.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 6.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 7.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 7.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 8.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 9.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 10.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 9.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 8.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 7.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 7.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 7.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 6.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 7.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 6.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 6.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 8.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 8.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 8.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 8.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 10.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 10.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 10.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 102 Ghana 14.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Venezuela 14.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Botswana 13.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Tajikistan 10.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Norway 10.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Morocco 9.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Sweden
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sweden?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sweden was 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 10.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Sweden rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sweden ranks 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.