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Sweden: Foreign direct investment, net

-9.90Bcurrent USD · 2025-320.4% since 2015

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Sweden from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-9,897,759,612.944
2024-121,793,827.947
202322,779,656,564.654
20229,553,521,700.208
20215,334,199,389.242
20203,922,864,141.602
20196,185,388,716.499
201814,173,793,379.394
201714,313,051,278.23
2016-15,487,787,967.71
20154,491,589,833.523
20144,379,038,741.84
201326,562,451,326.619
201213,221,654,816.076
201116,794,642,420.51
201021,497,722,410.923
200917,513,961,646.656
2008-6,671,950,489.487
20079,747,824,804.718
2006-449,796,007.818
200517,494,702,866.634
200411,329,162,031.688
200316,334,968,794.407
2002-1,714,855,120.282
2001-3,430,756,955.119
200017,414,879,019.422
1999-38,536,647,554.484
19984,473,104,307.912
19971,847,448,543.837
1996-379,987,278.968
1995-3,540,533,478.209
1994416,693,728.908
1993-2,234,323,573.683
1992424,192,269.204
1991911,504,668.296
199012,646,542,113.7
19898,483,725,107.519
19885,797,938,024.546
19874,141,137,007.859
19862,880,036,262.647
19851,412,252,758.449
19841,207,289,820.306
19831,232,363,590.777
1982856,781,038.378
1981644,245,656.655
1980373,639,438.706
1979505,137,702.054
1978345,765,768.145
1977655,843,991.055
1976591,377,700.191
1975354,216,332.637
1974353,649,402.874
1973209,127,025.064
1972199,265,429.008
197191,478,475.968
1970104,383,931.749

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World Bank (2026). Foreign direct investment, net. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-foreign-direct-investment-net (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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