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Sweden: Trade (% of GDP)

In , Sweden's Trade (% of GDP) was 105.88.

That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 92.19 . Sweden ranks #51 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #24 of 49.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Sweden Trade (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
107.62
Trough
81.64
1-year change
-1.6%
5-year change
+14.2%
+2.7% / yr
10-year change
+26.3%
+2.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Trade (% of GDP)
105.8831
107.6197
107.1118
91.1102
84.4746
92.7511
90.4087
86.0693
83.4519
84.1731

About Trade (% of GDP)

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.TRD.GNFS.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Sweden's Trade (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Sweden's Trade (% of GDP) was 105.88, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sweden's Trade (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Sweden's Trade (% of GDP) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Sweden rank globally on Trade (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Sweden ranked #51 out of 160 countries reporting Trade (% of GDP).
How does Sweden's Trade (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Trade (% of GDP) in 2024 was 92.19, so Sweden is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #24 of 49.
What is Trade (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.