Sweden posted a current account surplus of SEK 93.2 billion in Q3 2025, widening from SEK 88.1 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. The goods account surplus expanded to SEK 90.7 billion from SEK 62.5 billion a year earlier, while the primary income surplus, which mainly includes investment returns and wages, rose to SEK 81.3 billion from SEK 76.2 billion. Meanwhile, the services account deficit grew to SEK 5.3 billion from SEK 28.7 billion, and the secondary income shortfall, which covers international cooperation and EU contributions, increased to SEK 27.5 billion from SEK 22 billion. source: Statistics Sweden

Sweden recorded a Current Account surplus of 93.20 SEK Billion in the third quarter of 2025. Current Account in Sweden averaged 31.86 SEK Billion from 1982 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 146.60 SEK Billion in the second quarter of 2024 and a record low of -15.90 SEK Billion in the third quarter of 1990. This page provides - Sweden Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Sweden Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-09-04 06:00 AM
Current Account
Q2 SEK84.5B SEK125.4B SEK109.0B
2025-12-04 07:00 AM
Current Account
Q3 SEK93.2B SEK98B SEK66.0B
2026-03-06 07:00 AM
Current Account
Q4 SEK93.2B SEK65.0B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 7400.00 9600.00 SEK Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows 157.50 -4.60 SEK Billion Sep 2025
Current Account 93.20 98.00 SEK Billion Sep 2025
Exports 162400.00 173500.00 SEK Million Dec 2025
Imports 155000.00 163900.00 SEK Million Dec 2025
Remittances 23.50 30.20 SEK Billion Sep 2025
Terms of Trade 97.36 97.54 points Dec 2025


Sweden Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
93.20 98.00 146.60 -15.90 1982 - 2025 SEK Billion Quarterly
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News Stream
Swedish Current Account Surplus Widens in Q3
Sweden posted a current account surplus of SEK 93.2 billion in Q3 2025, widening from SEK 88.1 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. The goods account surplus expanded to SEK 90.7 billion from SEK 62.5 billion a year earlier, while the primary income surplus, which mainly includes investment returns and wages, rose to SEK 81.3 billion from SEK 76.2 billion. Meanwhile, the services account deficit grew to SEK 5.3 billion from SEK 28.7 billion, and the secondary income shortfall, which covers international cooperation and EU contributions, increased to SEK 27.5 billion from SEK 22 billion.
2025-12-04
Sweden Current Account Surplus Narrows in Q2
Sweden’s current account surplus narrowed to SEK 84.5 billion in the second quarter of 2025 from SEK 136 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year, as all major components weakened, led by a drop in investment returns within the primary income balance. The primary income surplus declined to SEK 71 billion from SEK 97 billion a year ago, while the goods surplus eased to SEK 81 billion from SEK 87.1 billion. At the same time, the services deficit widened to SEK 40.1 billion from SEK 21.5 billion, and the secondary income gap edged up to SEK 27.5 billion from SEK 26.6 billion.
2025-09-04
Swedish Current Account Surplus Largest in Almost a Year
Sweden’s current account surplus widened sharply to SEK 119.3 billion in the first quarter of 2025 from SEK 85 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year. This marked the largest surplus since the second quarter of 2024, primarily driven by an expansion in primary income surplus to SEK 84.5 billion from SEK 53.8 billion a year earlier. Additionally, the goods account surplus increased to SEK 101.7 billion from SEK 88.2 billion. Meanwhile, the services account shortfall rose to SEK 32.3 billion from SEK 30.4 billion, as well as the secondary income gap to SEK 34.6 billion from SEK 26.7 billion.
2025-06-05