Independence and Accountability (IA) in Sweden
Sweden: Independence and Accountability (IA) was 96.95 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Independence and Accountability (IA) in Sweden, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 96.95 for independence and accountability (ia) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, independence and accountability (ia) in Sweden peaked at 102.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 96.95, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 46th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 100.07 | 96.95 | 102.1 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More financial sector data for Sweden
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 966,527 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 141.47 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 12.89 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 33.12 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 41.29 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 54.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 54.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,100 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is independence and accountability (ia) in Sweden?
- Independence and accountability (ia) in Sweden was 96.95 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 102.1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.95 in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for independence and accountability (ia)?
- Sweden ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is independence and accountability (ia) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Independence and Accountability (IA) (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).