R&D Environmental protection (Domestic Currency) in Sweden
Sweden: R&D Environmental protection (Domestic Currency) was 626.00 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
R&D Environmental protection in Sweden, 2001–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, r&d environmental protection in Sweden stood at 626.00 million. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d environmental protection in Sweden peaked at 626.00 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 270.00 million, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 14th of 89 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
R&D Environmental protection (Domestic Currency) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 270.00 million | — |
| 2002 | 282.00 million | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 310.00 million | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 343.00 million | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 322.00 million | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 271.00 million | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 397.00 million | +46.5% |
| 2008 | 426.00 million | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 479.00 million | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 441.00 million | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 443.00 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 461.00 million | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 502.00 million | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 421.00 million | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 477.00 million | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 385.00 million | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 410.00 million | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 508.00 million | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 546.00 million | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 482.00 million | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 626.00 million | +29.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 626.00 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.01 million, 26.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 626.00 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116.20 million, 5.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 344.44 million | 270.00 million | 479.00 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 459.40 million | 385.00 million | 546.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 554.00 million | 482.00 million | 626.00 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 11 Russia 832.00 million compare
- 12 France 831.00 million compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 817.20 million compare
- 15 Philippines 601.64 million compare
- 16 Poland 584.60 million compare
- 17 South Africa 536.79 million compare
More public sector data for Sweden
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 146.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -32.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d environmental protection in Sweden?
- R&d environmental protection in Sweden was 626.00 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest r&d environmental protection recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 626.00 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest r&d environmental protection recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 270.00 million in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for r&d environmental protection?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
- Is r&d environmental protection rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. 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 R&D Environmental protection (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).