NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Sweden 2024

Sweden national debt goes up

In 2024 Sweden public debt was 188,410 million euros203,931 million dollars, has increased 11,35919,730 million since 2023.

This amount means that the debt in 2024 reached 33.5% of Sweden GDP, a 1.9 percentage point rise from 2023, when it was 31.6% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Sweden debt. It has gone down since 2014 in global debt terms, when it was 192,788 million euros 263,943 million dollars , and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 45.7%.

According to the last data point published, Sweden per capita debt in 2024 was 17,856 euros19,327 dollars per inhabitant. In 2023 it was 16,779 euros 17,457 dollars, afterwards rising by 1,077 euros1,870 dollars, and if we again check 2014 we can see that then the debt per person was 19,779 euros27,078 dollars .

The position of Sweden, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2024 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 37 in the list of debt to GDP and 159 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Sweden. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Sweden in economy of Sweden.

Sweden: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2024Q4188,41033.50%€17,856
2024Q3180,25431.90%€17,083
2024Q2177,75231.90%€16,846
2024Q1169,45731.10%€16,060
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Sweden: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
2024188,410203,93133.50%€17,856$19,327
2023177,051184,20131.60%€16,779$17,457
2022178,411195,01333.80%€16,957$18,535
2021196,760233,75536.90%€18,824$22,364
2020202,048218,81740.40%€19,466$21,082
2019171,981189,95435.70%€16,653$18,393
2018186,040219,47639.80%€18,185$21,454
2017193,481222,78841.60%€19,118$22,014
2016197,202220,01642.80%€19,730$22,012
2015204,720223,03644.50%€20,782$22,641
2014192,788263,94345.70%€19,779$27,078
2013175,137238,18840.80%€18,159$24,696
2012164,884208,86038.00%€17,255$21,857
2011156,598214,92237.70%€16,514$22,664
2010152,879190,16838.60%€16,237$20,197
2009133,564178,90441.20%€14,299$19,153
2008118,427195,30938.00%€12,794$21,100
2007137,512192,09439.20%€14,975$20,919
2006151,179185,23643.80%€16,589$20,326
2005152,452191,52648.90%€16,850$21,168
2004152,461187,14348.70%€16,919$20,767
2003147,105165,18249.40%€16,389$18,403
2002141,766133,25949.80%€15,856$14,905
2001139,997126,06552.00%€15,714$14,150
2000137,573132,60450.40%€15,488$14,928
1999160,790165,35660.70%€18,145$18,660
1998150,105177,16266.10%€16,953$20,008
1997156,972181,61066.90%€17,742$20,526
1996157,287201,25469.30%€17,784$22,755
1995150,616183,44668.80%€17,043$20,758
1994156,77968.55%€15,026$17,783
1993140,55266.10%€13,761$16,072
Sweden: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Sweden: Evolution of debt in millions