Sweden Direct Investment Abroad
Key information about Sweden Direct Investment Abroad
- Sweden Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 4.2 USD bn in Dec 2025, compared with a growth of 1.4 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- Sweden Direct Investment Abroad: USD mn data is updated quarterly.
- It is available from Mar 1982 to Dec 2025 and averaged 6.3 USD bn throughout the period.
- The data reached an all-time high of 25.0 USD bn in Dec 2022 and a record low of -13.9 USD bn in Jun 2021.
CEIC converts quarterly Direct Investment Abroad into USD. Statistics Sweden provides Direct Investment Abroad in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Key information about Sweden Direct Investment Abroad
- In the latest reports of Sweden, Current Account recorded a surplus of 8.3 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 7.3 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 4.6 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 169.1 USD bn in Sep 2025.
View Sweden's Direct Investment Abroad from Mar 1982 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Sweden's Direct Investment Abroad in Dec 2025?
Sweden Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 4.2 USD bn in Dec 2025, compared with a growth of 1.4 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,187.4 Dec 2025 | 1,376.6 Sep 2025 | -13,914.5 Jun 2021 | 25,039.5 Dec 2022 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Dec 2025 |
Direct Investment Abroad by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 64.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 0.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 503.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 15.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 5,455.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 38,247.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Mar 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 879.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 549.9 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 8.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 129.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 3,593.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 21.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 49.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 32.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 2,205.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | -97.6 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 34.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 36.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 9,672.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 636.2 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| China (USD mn) | 43,084.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 358.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | -498.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 1,925.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 1,734.5 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - May 2026 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 1,334.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 248.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 58.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 23,273.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Finland (USD mn) | -457.9 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2026 |
| France (USD mn) | 17,567.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 120.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 2,237.5 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - May 2026 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | -30.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 209.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 29,920.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 4,070.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 263.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| India (USD mn) | 7,384.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 1,111.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 328.0 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 24,544.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 3,061.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (USD mn) | -1,219.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 20,772.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - May 2026 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | -2.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | -624.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 430.2 2025 | yearly | 2009 - 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 4,557.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 83.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | -2,936.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -24.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 93.4 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 23.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | -1.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - May 2026 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | -46,362.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,240.6 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | -215.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | -122.4 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 4,472.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 6,947.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 2,555.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 3,741.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 23.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 4.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - May 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 21.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 578.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | -1.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 41,318.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 243.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 673.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 3,522.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Oman (USD mn) | -142.8 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 125.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 0.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 212.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | -58.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 1,957.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 318.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 546.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 266.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | -1,395.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 188.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | -301.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 7,870.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 80.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 31,244.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 391.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | -125.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2026 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 940.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 4,867.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 27.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 4,187.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 50,554.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2026 |
| Taiwan, China (USD mn) | 10,006.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 2,867.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 751.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1992 - May 2026 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 0.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - May 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (USD mn) | 63,362.8 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -8,632.443 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 142,875.026 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 20.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 250,022.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 35.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (SEK bn) | 4,079.909 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (SEK bn) | 3,085.288 2031 | yearly | 1993 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (SEK bn) | 4,033.669 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Central Govt Budget: Deficit or Surplus (SEK mn) | -102,021.523 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Central Govt Budget: Expenditure (SEK mn) | 1,405,886.675 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Central Govt Budget: Revenue (SEK mn) | 1,303,940.166 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| General Government: Net Lending/Borrowing (SEK mn) | -84,717.000 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| General Government Debt: Gross: ESA 2010 (EUR mn) | 213,039.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.093 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 311.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 19,440.7 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 9.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - May 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,443,746.441 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 8,611,673.846 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,460,520.912 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 19,128.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 7.2 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - May 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 4,733,909.829 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 3,830,636.920 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,721.609 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1960 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,216.358 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1964 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 584.616 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1977 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 938.766 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: USA (SEK th) | 15,957,423.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Denmark (SEK th) | 13,172,627.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Germany (SEK th) | 18,805,011.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (SEK th) | 9,273,654.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Machinery and Transport Equipment (SEK th) | 70,088,048.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (SEK th) | 15,277,718.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Manufactured Goods (SEK th) | 29,887,579.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Mineral Fuel and Lubricants (SEK th) | 18,222,800.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Chemicals and Related Products (SEK th) | 25,811,830.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Germany (SEK th) | 28,914,178.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (SEK th) | 7,156,114.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Denmark (SEK th) | 12,384,319.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Manufactured Goods (SEK th) | 22,751,432.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (SEK th) | 19,874,418.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Machinery and Transport Equipment (SEK th) | 74,914,724.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Mineral Fuel and Lubricants (SEK th) | 25,507,773.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Crude Material and Inedible excl Fuel (SEK th) | 6,135,777.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports (SEK mn) | 177,900.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Exports (SEK mn) | 180,800.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | -6.200 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2015 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | 16.600 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | 8.100 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | 1.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2015 - Apr 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 139.800 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 136.700 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2019 - Mar 2026 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 84.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 454,211.269 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 557,376.367 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 47,255.0 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.521 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.5 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 18,471.000 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,210,364.299 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.4 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1976 - May 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 1,053,060.9 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -3.1 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - May 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 11.600 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.600 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 577.431 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,657.085 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 598,110.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 1,609,042.446 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.80 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1976 - May 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 122.41 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3 (SEK mn) | 5,220,280.111 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply: M0 (SEK mn) | 55,378.080 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 76,859.000 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (USD mn) | 46,288.000 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Banks Deposits (SEK mn) | 8,538,652.069 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Banks Loans (SEK mn) | 9,005,872.569 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
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