Sweden vs United States: Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations)
Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations) over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 112.04 billion against 71.95 billion in Sweden, a difference of 40.09 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 33 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.95 billion | 33.29 billion | 8.35 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 26.67 billion | 105.10 billion | 78.43 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 12.46 billion | 141.31 billion | 128.86 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans, financial assets, transactions, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 112.04 billion against 71.95 billion in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in loans, financial assets, transactions between Sweden and United States?
- 40.09 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for loans, financial assets, transactions?
- Sweden ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.