Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Sweden
Sweden: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 372.12 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sweden, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden is 372.12, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden peaked at 372.12 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 101.74, in 1960.
That places Sweden 32nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 101.74 | — |
| 1961 | 105.23 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 108.69 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 112.66 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 118.34 | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 124.76 | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 131.4 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 138.33 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 146.29 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 155.35 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 164.73 | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 174.73 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 183.13 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 191.38 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 198.13 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 204.04 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 209.76 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 214.75 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 220.4 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 226.25 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 231.84 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 237.38 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 242.17 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 246.08 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 249.63 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 252.68 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 254.86 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 256.63 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 258.33 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 260.54 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 263.75 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 266.51 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 270.08 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 273.51 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 277.62 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 283.53 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 288.33 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 292.77 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 295.67 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 298.86 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 302.72 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 304.78 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 307.38 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 310.7 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 313.68 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 316.49 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 319.25 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 322.6 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 326.15 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 329.64 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 332.84 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 337.07 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 340.95 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 344.86 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 348.39 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 351.92 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 355.28 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 359.9 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 365.52 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 372.12 | +1.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 372.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 161.78, 2.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 372.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 133.1, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.28 | 101.74 | 155.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 198.73 | 164.73 | 226.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 249.01 | 231.84 | 260.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 281.06 | 263.75 | 298.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 315.34 | 302.72 | 329.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 350.89 | 332.84 | 372.12 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sweden was 372.12 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 372.12 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.74 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Sweden ranks 32nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.