Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Saudi Arabia
27.61 billion
in 2024
Sweden
33.68 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
19th
Sweden rank
16th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 33.68 billion against 27.61 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6.07 billion.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 billion | 35.40 billion | 34.37 billion | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7.87 billion | 17.80 billion | 9.93 billion | Sweden |
| 2020s | 20.31 billion | 45.09 billion | 24.78 billion | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 33.68 billion against 27.61 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 6.07 billion, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 16th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.