Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sweden
Sweden: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sweden, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sweden peaked at 1.64 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4058 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Sweden 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9406 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9574 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 0.8742 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 0.9028 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8717 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.8468 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.8495 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8016 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.8084 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 1.04 units per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9677 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9162 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7868 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.668 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6574 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6061 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6007 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.603 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5748 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5156 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4737 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5656 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7547 units per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9932 units per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1984 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9249 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7854 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8589 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4058 units per US$ of GDP | -59.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4641 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4254 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6485 units per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7007 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6561 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4708 units per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5839 units per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6758 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7398 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7767 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.64 units per US$ of GDP | +111.5% |
| 2002 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 1.05 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9656 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6368 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 units per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +111.5% | 0.7767 units per US$ of GDP | 1.64 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8896 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8016 units per US$ of GDP | 1.04 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6896 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5156 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9677 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.855 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4737 units per US$ of GDP | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5771 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4058 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7398 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7767 units per US$ of GDP | 1.64 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More financial sector data for Sweden
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sweden?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sweden was 0.9958 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4058 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Sweden ranks 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.