Spain vs Sweden: Social contributions, Transactions
Social contributions, Transactions over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 224.72 billion against 223.61 billion in Spain, a difference of 1.11 billion.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.99 billion | 100.83 billion | 26.85 billion | Sweden |
| 2000s | 113.00 billion | 107.43 billion | 5.57 billion | Spain |
| 2010s | 137.77 billion | 140.21 billion | 2.45 billion | Sweden |
| 2020s | 190.82 billion | 204.93 billion | 14.11 billion | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, transactions, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 224.72 billion against 223.61 billion in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in social contributions, transactions between Spain and Sweden?
- 1.11 billion, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for social contributions, transactions?
- Spain ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.