Environmental protection n.e.c. in Sweden
Sweden: Environmental protection n.e.c. was 10.20 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Environmental protection n.e.c. in Sweden, 2001–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 10.20 billion for environmental protection n.e.c. in 2021. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 186.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection n.e.c. in Sweden peaked at 10.20 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.72 billion, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 11th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental protection n.e.c. in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.72 billion | — |
| 2002 | 1.93 billion | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 1.93 billion | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.08 billion | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 3.52 billion | +69.3% |
| 2006 | 3.75 billion | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 2.62 billion | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 2.50 billion | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 2.85 billion | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 3.08 billion | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 3.56 billion | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 3.82 billion | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 3.41 billion | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 3.94 billion | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 3.35 billion | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 3.44 billion | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.53 billion | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 4.28 billion | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 6.85 billion | +60.0% |
| 2020 | 7.78 billion | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 10.20 billion | +31.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 10.20 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 286.12 million, 35.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 10.20 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 258.06 million, 39.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.55 billion | 1.72 billion | 3.75 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.93 billion | 3.08 billion | 6.85 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.99 billion | 7.78 billion | 10.20 billion | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection n.e.c. in Sweden?
- Environmental protection n.e.c. in Sweden was 10.20 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection n.e.c. recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 10.20 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest environmental protection n.e.c. recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 billion in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for environmental protection n.e.c.?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental protection n.e.c. rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection n.e.c. (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).