Communications (C) (Index) in Sweden
Sweden: Communications (C) (Index) was 109.62 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Communications (C) in Sweden, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 109.62 for communications (c) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in Sweden peaked at 109.62 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 93.59, in 2010.
Sweden ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Communications (C) (Index) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93.59 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 93.59 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 93.59 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 101.09 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 101.09 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 101.09 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.88 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 96.88 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 109.62 | +13.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 109.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 120.38, 91% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 109.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120.38, 91% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 98.6 | 93.59 | 109.62 | 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 communications (c) in Sweden?
- Communications (c) in Sweden was 109.62 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 109.62 in 2018.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.59 in 2010.
- How does Sweden rank for communications (c)?
- Sweden ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).