Subsidies payable, Transactions in Sweden

Sweden: Subsidies payable, Transactions was 74.37 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
74.37 billion
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
137.36 billion
in 2020
All-time low
33.77 billion
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Subsidies payable, Transactions in Sweden, 1999–2025

25.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B1999201220251999: 41.2B2000: 35.5B2001: 33.8B2002: 36.7B2003: 39.2B2004: 39.6B2005: 42.4B2006: 46.5B2007: 48.1B2008: 52.4B2009: 54.2B2010: 59.4B2011: 63.1B2012: 64.6B2013: 62.0B2014: 66.1B2015: 66.7B2016: 68.9B2017: 70.2B2018: 76.3B2019: 77.8B2020: 137.4B2021: 114.5B2022: 92.0B2023: 94.8B2024: 77.7B2025: 74.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, subsidies payable, transactions in Sweden stood at 74.37 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies payable, transactions in Sweden peaked at 137.36 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.77 billion, in 2001.

Sweden ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Subsidies payable, Transactions in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Sweden, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 41.16 billion
2000 35.53 billion -13.7%
2001 33.77 billion -4.9%
2002 36.70 billion +8.7%
2003 39.19 billion +6.8%
2004 39.60 billion +1.1%
2005 42.36 billion +7.0%
2006 46.47 billion +9.7%
2007 48.09 billion +3.5%
2008 52.39 billion +8.9%
2009 54.21 billion +3.5%
2010 59.36 billion +9.5%
2011 63.10 billion +6.3%
2012 64.57 billion +2.3%
2013 61.95 billion -4.1%
2014 66.09 billion +6.7%
2015 66.75 billion +1.0%
2016 68.90 billion +3.2%
2017 70.25 billion +1.9%
2018 76.34 billion +8.7%
2019 77.81 billion +1.9%
2020 137.36 billion +76.5%
2021 114.50 billion -16.6%
2022 91.96 billion -19.7%
2023 94.81 billion +3.1%
2024 77.66 billion -18.1%
2025 74.37 billion -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.16 billion 41.16 billion 41.16 billion 1
2000s 42.83 billion 33.77 billion 54.21 billion 10
2010s 67.51 billion 59.36 billion 77.81 billion 10
2020s 98.44 billion 74.37 billion 137.36 billion 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 4 Czechia 172.11 billion compare
  2. 5 United States 112.11 billion compare
  3. 6 Norway 110.14 billion compare
  4. 8 Iceland 68.09 billion compare
  5. 9 France 56.52 billion compare
  6. 10 Germany 53.87 billion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies payable, transactions in Sweden?
Subsidies payable, transactions in Sweden was 74.37 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 137.36 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 33.77 billion in 2001.
How does Sweden rank for subsidies payable, transactions?
Sweden ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is subsidies payable, transactions rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.