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Sweden — Current account (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1861–2031 · 171 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Sweden's current account reading was 6.08% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 6.86% of GDP in 2024 was −0.79 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 4.66% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1861–2031
  • Quarterly data, 1975–2027
  • Monthly data, 1990–2026
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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
20314.83 % of GDP
20304.74 % of GDP
20294.66 % of GDP
20284.64 % of GDP
20273.88 % of GDP
15 earlier values
20264.21 % of GDP
20256.08 % of GDP
20246.86 % of GDP
20236.22 % of GDP
20224 % of GDP
20216.23 % of GDP
20205.66 % of GDP
20195.21 % of GDP
20182.11 % of GDP
20172.18 % of GDP
20162.05 % of GDP
20152.72 % of GDP
20143.46 % of GDP
20134.7 % of GDP
20125.49 % of GDP

Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.