Numerical Targets (PO) in Sweden
Sweden: Numerical Targets (PO) was 71.65 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Numerical Targets (PO) in Sweden, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2018, numerical targets (po) in Sweden stood at 71.65. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, numerical targets (po) in Sweden peaked at 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 71.65, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 47th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Numerical Targets (PO) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.07 | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 80.07 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 71.65 | -10.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 71.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 72% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 71.65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100, 72% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.42 | 71.65 | 100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 44 Mozambique 89.48 compare
- 44 Turkey 89.48 compare
- 44 South Africa 89.48 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 numerical targets (po) in Sweden?
- Numerical targets (po) in Sweden was 71.65 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest numerical targets (po) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest numerical targets (po) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.65 in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for numerical targets (po)?
- Sweden ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is numerical targets (po) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Numerical Targets (PO) (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).