Sweden's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$195.76 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Sweden's main export partners were: Germany, Norway and the United States. The top three export commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Vehicles other than railway, tramway and Electrical, electronic equipment. Total Imports were valued at US$188.97 Billion. In 2024, Sweden had a trade surplus of US$6.79 Billion.

Exports in Sweden decreased to 169500 SEK Million in April from 187400 SEK Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Sweden Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Key information about Sweden Total Exports

• Sweden Total Exports recorded 16.3 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 14.7 USD bn in the previous month
• Sweden Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1975 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 7.2 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 19.2 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 990.9 USD mn in Aug 1975

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. Statistics Sweden provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Sweden Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Sweden Total Exports grew 7.8 % YoY in Jan 2025
• Total Imports recorded 15.0 USD bn in Jan 2025, which registered an increase of 6.9 % year on year
• Sweden Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 564.4 USD mn in Dec 2024

Key information about Sweden Total Exports to USA

• Sweden Total Exports to USA recorded 1.363 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 1.484 USD bn in the previous Nov 2024
• Sweden Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Sep 1960 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 432.250 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 1.954 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 8.900 USD mn in Nov 1960

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to USA into USD. Statistics Sweden provides Total Exports to USA, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to USA prior to January 1998 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

The statistic shows the value of goods exported from Sweden from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, goods with a value of around ***** billion U.S. dollars were exported from Sweden.

Sweden Exports: USA data was reported at 15,981,230.000 SEK th in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 15,519,968.000 SEK th for Jan 2025. Sweden Exports: USA data is updated monthly, averaging 7,610,516.500 SEK th from Jan 1998 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 326 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19,660,846.000 SEK th in Sep 2023 and a record low of 3,517,198.000 SEK th in Jan 1998. Sweden Exports: USA data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Sweden. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.JA004: Exports: by Country. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Sweden: Exports of goods and services as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2024 is 54.6 percent, a decline from 55.38 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 44.58 percent, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for Sweden from 1960 to 2024 is 34.49 percent. The minimum value, 19.28 percent, was reached in 1967 while the maximum of 55.38 percent was recorded in 2023.

Sweden exported approximately **** terawatt-hours of electricity in 2023, the highest figure in the period under consideration. The country was a net exporter of electricity, and its gross electricity imports that year amounted to *** terawatt-hours.

The biggest trading partner for exporting goods from Sweden in 2021 was Norway with a total export value of roughly 217 billion Swedish kronor. The second most goods were exported to Germany, reaching over 203 billion kronor the same year. With exported goods worth around 185 billion kronor, the United States was the third biggest export partner for Sweden.

The United Arab Emirates was the largest recipient of arms from Sweden, the amount reaching 80 million U.S. dollars in 2024. Ukraine and Brazil were the second and third largest recipient, respectively. The statistic is based on the trend-indicator-value (TIV), which is based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons and is intended to represent the transfer of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer. The TIV is expressed here in million constant U.S. dollars as of 1990. The depicted export value is only an indicator and does not correspond to the actual financial value of the transfers.

In 2024, Swedish arms exports amounted to 380 million U.S. dollars. The value is displayed using the trend-indicator-value (TIV) of the exports of arms from Sweden. The TIV is based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons and is intended to represent the transfer of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer. The TIV is expressed here in million constant U.S. dollars as of 1990. The depicted export value is only an indicator and does not correspond to the actual financial value of the transfers.

Sweden Exports to United States was US$17.05 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Sweden Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Sweden SE: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports: Outside Region data was reported at 13.915 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.422 % for 2015. Sweden SE: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports: Outside Region data is updated yearly, averaging 10.854 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.342 % in 2011 and a record low of 7.249 % in 1990. Sweden SE: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports: Outside Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.World Bank: Exports. Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data was reported at 6.340 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.884 % for 2016. Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data is updated yearly, averaging 2.886 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.884 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.893 % in 1988. Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Sweden Exports: 1-Digit: Germany: Chemicals and Related Products data was reported at 2,054,457.000 SEK th in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,905,957.000 SEK th for Apr 2018. Sweden Exports: 1-Digit: Germany: Chemicals and Related Products data is updated monthly, averaging 1,156,599.000 SEK th from Jan 1995 (Median) to May 2018, with 281 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,332,142.000 SEK th in Apr 2016 and a record low of 257,940.000 SEK th in Dec 1996. Sweden Exports: 1-Digit: Germany: Chemicals and Related Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Sweden. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.JA002: Exports: by Standard International Trade Classification 1-Digit.

Sweden Exports data was reported at 186,900.000 SEK mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 174,000.000 SEK mn for Feb 2025. Sweden Exports data is updated monthly, averaging 62,100.000 SEK mn from Jan 1975 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 603 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 197,200.000 SEK mn in Mar 2023 and a record low of 4,276.000 SEK mn in Aug 1975. Sweden Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Sweden. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.JA001: Trade Balance. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data was reported at 74.332 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 75.598 % for 2016. Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data is updated yearly, averaging 77.695 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.358 % in 1994 and a record low of 62.857 % in 1964. Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel data was reported at 6.404 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.667 % for 2016. Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 2.917 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.245 % in 2012 and a record low of 0.407 % in 1962. Sweden SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

This statistic shows the export value of medicaments, not packaged for retail sale (HS Code 3003), from Sweden from August 2022 to May 2024. According to data provided by ABRAMS world trade wiki, in January 2024, Sweden exported non-packaged medicaments valued at approximately *** million U.S. dollars.

SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals data was reported at 4.775 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.043 % for 2016. SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals data is updated yearly, averaging 4.130 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.324 % in 1965 and a record low of 2.355 % in 2003. SE: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sweden – Table SE.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.