Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Sweden
Sweden: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 56.60 billion Domestic currency in 2024. ▼ Falling
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 56.60 billion Domestic currency for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Sweden peaked at 100.77 billion Domestic currency in 2006 and was at its lowest, 56.25 billion Domestic currency, in 2017.
That places Sweden 87th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 96.73 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 95.83 billion Domestic currency | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 98.43 billion Domestic currency | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 98.20 billion Domestic currency | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 100.37 billion Domestic currency | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 100.77 billion Domestic currency | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 100.46 billion Domestic currency | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 99.41 billion Domestic currency | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 100.07 billion Domestic currency | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 96.39 billion Domestic currency | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 92.10 billion Domestic currency | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 88.00 billion Domestic currency | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 82.45 billion Domestic currency | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 81.09 billion Domestic currency | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 71.70 billion Domestic currency | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 60.72 billion Domestic currency | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 56.25 billion Domestic currency | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 60.70 billion Domestic currency | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 62.36 billion Domestic currency | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 62.09 billion Domestic currency | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 60.72 billion Domestic currency | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 64.35 billion Domestic currency | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 57.77 billion Domestic currency | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 56.60 billion Domestic currency | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.92 billion Domestic currency | 95.83 billion Domestic currency | 100.77 billion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 75.18 billion Domestic currency | 56.25 billion Domestic currency | 96.39 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.31 billion Domestic currency | 56.60 billion Domestic currency | 64.35 billion Domestic currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 84 Mauritius 63.95 billion Domestic currency compare
- 85 Ghana 63.43 billion Domestic currency compare
- 86 Iceland 63.37 billion Domestic currency compare
- 88 North Macedonia 56.23 billion Domestic currency compare
- 89 Republic of Moldova 50.14 billion Domestic currency compare
- 90 Denmark 49.60 billion Domestic currency compare
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 currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Sweden?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Sweden was 56.60 billion Domestic currency in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 100.77 billion Domestic currency in 2006.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.25 billion Domestic currency in 2017.
- How does Sweden rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Sweden ranks 87th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April