Long-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at) in Sweden
Sweden: Long-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at) was 31.76 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Long-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at) in Sweden, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) in Sweden is 31.76, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) in Sweden peaked at 55.87 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 27.48, in 2012.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Long-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 55.63 | — |
| 1996 | 55.85 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 55.87 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53.71 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 49.51 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 40.55 | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 40.68 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 39.04 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 38.22 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 39.09 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 35.93 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 32.15 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 29.15 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 29.09 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 30.99 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 29.86 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 28.75 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 27.48 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 31.76 | +15.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 31.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.7, 52% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 31.76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.45, 49% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.11 | 49.51 | 55.87 | 5 |
| 2000s | 35.49 | 29.09 | 40.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.46 | 27.48 | 31.76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) in Sweden?
- Long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) in Sweden was 31.76 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 55.87 in 1997.
- What is the lowest long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.48 in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at)?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2013.
- Is long-term debt (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial stocks at) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 Long-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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