Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) in Sweden
Sweden: Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) was 4.44 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) in Sweden, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Sweden stood at 4.44.
That represents a change of up 45.1% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Sweden peaked at 8.63 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.23, in 2007.
Sweden ranks 7th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.21 | — |
| 1996 | 6.79 | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 6.06 | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 7.72 | +27.5% |
| 1999 | 8.63 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 6.44 | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 7.15 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 5.95 | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 5.91 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 4.93 | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 5.25 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 3.56 | -32.2% |
| 2007 | 2.23 | -37.3% |
| 2008 | 2.96 | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 4.92 | +66.4% |
| 2010 | 4.03 | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 3.55 | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 3.06 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 4.44 | +45.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.08 | 6.06 | 8.63 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.93 | 2.23 | 7.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.77 | 3.06 | 4.44 | 4 |
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- 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 debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Sweden?
- Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) in Sweden was 4.44 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.63 in 1999.
- What is the lowest debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 in 2007.
- How does Sweden rank for debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government)?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2013.
- Is debt, participating foreign currency denominated (general government) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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