Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 199,581 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Sweden, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Sweden is 199,581 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Sweden peaked at 199,581 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,138 current LCU per person, in 1972.
That places Sweden 38th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 8,138 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 8,613 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 9,653 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 11,395 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 14,897 current LCU per person | +30.7% |
| 1977 | 16,996 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 18,591 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 19,959 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 22,351 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 25,548 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 28,832 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 32,680 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 37,151 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 41,946 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 45,094 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 52,284 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 56,422 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 62,642 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 70,160 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 70,822 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 70,411 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 61,792 current LCU per person | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 62,318 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 80,398 current LCU per person | +29.0% |
| 1996 | 84,412 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 87,652 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 93,437 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 97,519 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 104,779 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 101,353 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 99,592 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 103,094 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 108,092 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 116,288 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 120,866 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 128,789 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 128,580 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 122,398 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 128,557 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 130,726 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 128,952 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 130,942 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 133,605 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 143,319 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 151,094 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 155,283 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 159,892 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 163,319 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 158,815 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 174,882 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 190,583 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 192,399 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 199,581 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 199,581 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,814 current LCU per person, 10.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 199,581 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,716 current LCU per person, 9.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,530 current LCU per person | 8,138 current LCU per person | 19,959 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 40,495 current LCU per person | 22,351 current LCU per person | 62,642 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,892 current LCU per person | 61,792 current LCU per person | 97,519 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 113,383 current LCU per person | 99,592 current LCU per person | 128,789 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 142,569 current LCU per person | 128,557 current LCU per person | 163,319 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 183,252 current LCU per person | 158,815 current LCU per person | 199,581 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 35 Rwanda 229,871 current LCU per person compare
- 36 Cote d'Ivoire 210,174 current LCU per person compare
- 37 Jamaica 203,269 current LCU per person compare
- 39 Denmark 187,487 current LCU per person compare
- 40 Macao 183,961 current LCU per person compare
- 41 Democratic Republic of Congo 182,685 current LCU per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Sweden?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Sweden was 199,581 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 199,581 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,138 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Sweden rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.