Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Sweden
Sweden: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Sweden, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008.
That represents a change of down 89.1% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Sweden peaked at 1.52 units per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, -0.0224 units per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Sweden ranks 110th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Sweden, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6745 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.6045 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1962 | 0.5534 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4854 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4256 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3804 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3818 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3853 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4165 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4605 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4348 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4538 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4491 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3987 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4586 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4415 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3731 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3545 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5286 units per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 1979 | 0.572 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.615 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.946 units per US$ of GDP | +53.8% |
| 1982 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1983 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 1.16 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9851 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5306 units per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4821 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1809 units per US$ of GDP | -62.5% |
| 1993 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | +488.6% |
| 1994 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7972 units per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1996 | 0.612 units per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6016 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.696 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2971 units per US$ of GDP | -57.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3914 units per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4285 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2981 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2003 | -0.0224 units per US$ of GDP | -107.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -101.8% |
| 2005 | -0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -2109.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | -250.2% |
| 2007 | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | +478.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -89.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.171 units per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -2109.4% | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0081 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +488.6% | 0.1809 units per US$ of GDP | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +478.1% | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2006 | +250.2% | -0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4768 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3804 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6745 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4465 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3545 units per US$ of GDP | 0.572 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | 0.615 units per US$ of GDP | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6352 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1809 units per US$ of GDP | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1309 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0224 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4285 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 107 Australia 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Romania 0.013 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Lithuania 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Kuwait 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea -0.0071 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.0088 units per US$ of GDP 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Sweden?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Sweden was 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 units per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0224 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Sweden ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.