Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2016
| Country statistical profile: Sweden 2016 | |||||||||
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| | Unit | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Production and income | |||||||||
| GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 41 881 | 39 657 | 41 756 | 43 709 | 44 434 | 45 067 | 45 298 | 46 974 |
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 43 581 | 40 675 | 42 980 | 45 016 | 45 881 | 46 284 | 46 316 | 48 065 |
| Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| Economic growth | |||||||||
| Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | -0.6 | -5.2 | 6.0 | 2.7 | -0.3 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.1 |
| Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 12.7 | 12.2 | 11.0 | 12.7 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 16.0 |
| Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 0.6 | -13.4 | 6.0 | 5.7 | -0.2 | 0.6 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Economic structure: share of real value added | |||||||||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing | % | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Industry | % | 23.2 | 21.1 | 23.0 | 22.5 | 21.3 | 20.6 | 20.0 | 20.1 |
| Trade, transport, accomm., restaurants, communication | % | 22.5 | 22.6 | 22.4 | 22.4 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 22.9 | .. |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, business | % | 21.0 | 21.9 | 20.8 | 21.6 | 21.9 | 22.5 | 22.6 | .. |
| Other services (ISIC Rev.4 O - U) | % | 25.6 | 27.1 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 26.9 | 27.3 | 27.5 | .. |
| Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| Government deficit | % of GDP | 2.0 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.9 | -1.4 | -1.6 | 0.0 |
| General government debt | % of GDP | 50.7 | 54.5 | 51.9 | 52.8 | 53.4 | 55.9 | 62.5 | .. |
| General government revenues | % of GDP | 52.3 | 52.4 | 51.1 | 50.5 | 50.7 | 51.0 | 50.2 | 50.4 |
| General government expenditures | % of GDP | 50.3 | 53.1 | 51.2 | 50.5 | 51.7 | 52.4 | 51.7 | 50.4 |
| Expenditure | |||||||||
| Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | .. | .. | .. |
| Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | .. | .. | .. | 1.7 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 27.2 | 29.4 | 27.9 | 27.2 | 27.7 | 28.2 | 28.1 | .. |
| Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 3.0 | 3.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 7.4 | 8.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | 0.98 | 1.12 | 0.97 | 1.02 | 0.97 | .. | .. | .. |
| Taxes | |||||||||
| Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 46.4 | 46.6 | 45.4 | 44.2 | 44.3 | .. | .. | .. |
| Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 16.8 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 15.5 | 15.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 12.9 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 12.9 | 12.8 | .. | .. | .. |
| Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 44.8 | 43.2 | 42.8 | 42.8 | 42.9 | 43.0 | 42.5 | 42.7 |
| Trade | |||||||||
| Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 43.5 | 38.7 | 40.7 | 42.0 | 41.4 | 39.3 | 40.8 | 40.9 |
| Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 49.8 | 44.5 | 46.2 | 46.7 | 46.3 | 43.8 | 44.5 | 45.2 |
| Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | .. | .. | 9.6 | .. | 9.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| Imports of goods | Bln USD | .. | .. | 148.8 | .. | 162.7 | .. | .. | .. |
| Exports of goods | Bln USD | .. | .. | 158.4 | .. | 172.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 16.5 | 11.3 | 14.3 | 17.0 | 16.7 | 22.4 | .. | .. |
| Imports of services | Bln USD | 52.7 | 44.7 | 47.0 | 54.5 | 55.0 | 59.4 | .. | .. |
| Exports of services | Bln USD | 68.8 | 55.8 | 61.2 | 71.4 | 71.7 | 81.9 | .. | .. |
| Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | 8.6 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.7 | .. | .. |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | 372 955 | 376 677 | 402 782 | .. | .. | .. |
| Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 278 734 | 332 108 | 347 163 | 347 524 | 364 667 | 378 107 | .. | .. |
| Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 36 855 | 10 095 | 141 | 12 946 | 16 349 | 8 151 | .. | .. |
| Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 30 335 | 26 205 | 20 364 | 29 912 | 28 977 | 33 286 | .. | .. |
| Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 3.4 | -0.5 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.0 |
| Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 1.3 | -0.4 | -0.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 6.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 11.8 | -1.7 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 0.1 | -1.9 | -2.6 | -4.1 |
| Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | -0.2 | -2.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Long-term interest rates | % | 3.89 | 3.25 | 2.89 | 2.61 | 1.59 | 2.12 | 1.72 | 0.72 |
| Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| Purchasing power parities | SEK per USD | 8.77 | 8.92 | 8.99 | 8.85 | 8.71 | 8.71 | 8.92 | 9.03 |
| Exchange rates | SEK per USD | 6.59 | 7.65 | 7.21 | 6.49 | 6.78 | 6.51 | 6.86 | 8.43 |
| Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 126 | 115 | 122 | 130 | 127 | 135 | 133 | 120 |
| Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 49.6 | 45.4 | 51.3 | 49.0 | 48.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.15 | .. | .. | .. |
| Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 31.5 | 34.8 | 33.9 | 32.1 | 35.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 95.09 | 60.58 | 79.00 | 110.67 | 112.36 | .. | .. | .. |
| Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| Exports of ICT goods | Mln USD | 15 815 | 11 769 | 15 385 | 17 108 | 12 438 | .. | .. | .. |
| ICT related occupations: business sector employment | % | .. | .. | .. | 4.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | .. | 88.3 | 90.6 | 91.7 | .. | .. | .. |
| Environment | |||||||||
| Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 690 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | .. | 197 | 204 | 169 | 103 | .. | .. | .. |
| Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | .. | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | .. | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | 4 710 | 4 461 | 4 334 | 4 374 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste per capita | Kg | 510 | 480 | 460 | 460 | 460 | .. | .. | .. |
| CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 44 | 42 | 47 | 43 | 40 | .. | .. | .. |
| Education | |||||||||
| Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | .. | .. | 35.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | 9 987 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | 10 185 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | 19 562 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | 4.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | 12.9 | 16.5 | 14.3 | 12.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Employment | |||||||||
| Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 42.0 | 38.1 | 38.6 | 40.8 | 40.0 | 41.5 | 42.6 | .. |
| Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 86.5 | 84.4 | 84.0 | 85.1 | 85.2 | 85.4 | 85.4 | .. |
| Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 70.3 | 70.1 | 70.6 | 72.2 | 73.1 | 73.7 | 74.2 | .. |
| Incidence of part-time employment | % | 14.4 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.2 | .. |
| Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 10.4 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.3 | .. |
| Self-employment rate, men: male employment | % | 14.5 | 14.7 | 15.0 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.1 | .. |
| Self-employment rate, women: female employment | % | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.2 | .. |
| Unemployment | |||||||||
| Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 6.2 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Unemployment rate, men: male labour force | % | 5.9 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 7.6 |
| Unemployment rate, women: female labour force | % | 6.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 12.1 | 12.8 | 17.3 | 18.2 | 17.5 | 17.0 | 16.8 | .. |
| Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4.0 | .. | .. | .. |
| Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 617 | 1 609 | 1 635 | 1 632 | 1 618 | 1 607 | 1 609 | .. |
| Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 13 620 | 12 745 | 12 594 | 13 063 | 13 154 | 13 418 | 13 119 | .. |
| Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 11.0 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 13.7 | 14.1 | .. |
| Population | |||||||||
| Total population | '000 persons | 9 220 | 9 299 | 9 378 | 9 449 | 9 519 | 9 698 | 9 799 | |
| Population growth rates | % | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | .. | .. | |
| Total fertility rates | Children | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | .. | |
| Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.3 | |
| Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 17.6 | 17.9 | 18.3 | 18.6 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 19.7 | |
| International migration | |||||||||
| Foreign-born population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | 15.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | 6.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | 5.1 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 6.7 | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | 11.5 | 16.2 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | 5.5 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 6.3 | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | 12.9 | 14.5 | 16.7 | 15.9 | 15.1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Health | |||||||||
| Life expectancy at birth | Years | 81.3 | 81.5 | 81.6 | 81.9 | 81.8 | 82.0 | .. | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 79.2 | 79.4 | 79.6 | 79.9 | 79.9 | 80.2 | .. | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 83.3 | 83.5 | 83.6 | 83.8 | 83.6 | 83.8 | .. | .. |
| Infant mortality | Per '000 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | .. | .. |
| Obesity rate ages 15 and over | % of population | .. | .. | .. | 11.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | 12.2 | 12.9 | 11.7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Transport | |||||||||
| Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 60 857 | 56 202 | 56 281 | 59 599 | 60 104 | .. | ||
| Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 128 395 | 128 667 | 128 264 | 129 923 | 130 620 | 128 731 | 136 176 | .. |
| Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 43 | 39 | 28 | 34 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Last updated: 27 April 2016; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2015-2016 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2015-en) |