Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Sweden
Sweden: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 4.09 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Sweden, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector in Sweden is 4.09 trillion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 430.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Sweden peaked at 4.09 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.98 billion, in 1950.
Sweden ranks 34th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15.98 billion | — |
| 1951 | 17.48 billion | +9.4% |
| 1952 | 18.42 billion | +5.4% |
| 1953 | 19.34 billion | +5.0% |
| 1954 | 21.04 billion | +8.8% |
| 1955 | 21.23 billion | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 21.95 billion | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 22.99 billion | +4.8% |
| 1958 | 24.68 billion | +7.3% |
| 1959 | 27.41 billion | +11.1% |
| 1960 | 29.33 billion | +7.0% |
| 1961 | 31.15 billion | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 34.17 billion | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 39.37 billion | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 43.01 billion | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 48.20 billion | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 52.37 billion | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 59.43 billion | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 66.49 billion | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 69.66 billion | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 72.65 billion | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 78.55 billion | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 87.64 billion | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 97.90 billion | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 108.38 billion | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 121.03 billion | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 136.67 billion | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 155.30 billion | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 172.25 billion | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 198.46 billion | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 219.82 billion | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 241.52 billion | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 273.72 billion | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 289.66 billion | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 324.33 billion | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 341.38 billion | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 399.35 billion | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 454.23 billion | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 581.96 billion | +28.1% |
| 1989 | 705.30 billion | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 791.16 billion | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 785.40 billion | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 784.30 billion | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 631.41 billion | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 605.08 billion | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 596.72 billion | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 623.21 billion | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 711.06 billion | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 771.67 billion | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 848.41 billion | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 958.69 billion | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 2.30 trillion | +139.7% |
| 2002 | 2.42 trillion | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 2.54 trillion | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 2.70 trillion | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 2.99 trillion | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 3.32 trillion | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 3.80 trillion | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 4.09 trillion | +7.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 4.09 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 710.96 billion, 5.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 4.09 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 788.78 billion, 5.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 | +139.7% | 958.69 billion | 2.30 trillion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.05 billion | 15.98 billion | 27.41 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.32 billion | 29.33 billion | 69.66 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 122.88 billion | 72.65 billion | 198.46 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 383.13 billion | 219.82 billion | 705.30 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 714.84 billion | 596.72 billion | 848.41 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 trillion | 958.69 billion | 4.09 trillion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 4.46 trillion compare
- 32 Iraq 4.21 trillion compare
- 33 Madagascar 4.16 trillion compare
- 35 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.98 trillion compare
- 36 Denmark 3.79 trillion compare
- 37 Iceland 3.73 trillion 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 private sector in Sweden?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Sweden was 4.09 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.09 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.98 billion in 1950.
- How does Sweden rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Sweden ranks 34th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 430.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.