Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Sweden

Sweden: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 68.88 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
68.88
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
60th
of 177 countries
All-time high
101.32
in 1982
All-time low
68.58
in 2018
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Sweden, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 68.88 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Sweden peaked at 101.32 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 68.58, in 2018.

That places Sweden 60th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Sweden, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 82.73
1961 80.96 -2.1%
1962 80.21 -0.9%
1963 78.93 -1.6%
1964 77.62 -1.7%
1965 78.82 +1.5%
1966 81.31 +3.2%
1967 82.81 +1.8%
1968 84.5 +2.0%
1969 85.46 +1.1%
1970 85.11 -0.4%
1971 89.43 +5.1%
1972 91.63 +2.5%
1973 92.1 +0.5%
1974 92.4 +0.3%
1975 92.79 +0.4%
1976 94.39 +1.7%
1977 98.2 +4.0%
1978 99.05 +0.9%
1979 97.92 -1.1%
1980 98.66 +0.8%
1981 100.56 +1.9%
1982 101.32 +0.8%
1983 101.04 -0.3%
1984 98.34 -2.7%
1985 97.43 -0.9%
1986 95.7 -1.8%
1987 93.24 -2.6%
1988 91.52 -1.8%
1989 89.91 -1.8%
1990 90.34 +0.5%
1991 92.34 +2.2%
1992 94.67 +2.5%
1993 97.9 +3.4%
1994 95.73 -2.2%
1995 93.88 -1.9%
1996 93.97 +0.1%
1997 92.4 -1.7%
1998 89.54 -3.1%
1999 87.01 -2.8%
2000 84.01 -3.4%
2001 83.27 -0.9%
2002 82.15 -1.3%
2003 81.06 -1.3%
2004 78.82 -2.8%
2005 77.32 -1.9%
2006 74.36 -3.8%
2007 72.55 -2.4%
2008 73.8 +1.7%
2009 77.89 +5.5%
2010 74.43 -4.4%
2011 73 -1.9%
2012 74.04 +1.4%
2013 74.04 -0.0%
2014 72.79 -1.7%
2015 70.54 -3.1%
2016 69.93 -0.9%
2017 68.9 -1.5%
2018 68.58 -0.5%
2019 68.88 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 81.34 77.62 85.46 10
1970s 93.3 85.11 99.05 10
1980s 96.77 89.91 101.32 10
1990s 92.78 87.01 97.9 10
2000s 78.52 72.55 84.01 10
2010s 71.51 68.58 74.43 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 57 Djibouti 71.31 compare
  2. 58 Norway 70.98 compare
  3. 59 Albania 70.46 compare
  4. 61 Namibia 68.61 compare
  5. 62 France 68.53 compare
  6. 63 Nicaragua 68.45 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Sweden?
Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Sweden was 68.88 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 101.32 in 1982.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 68.58 in 2018.
How does Sweden rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
Sweden ranks 60th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
177 places, 9,445 data points, 1960–2019
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