Sweden (2025)
0.6
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Sweden Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 0.6 -0.1pp
2024 0.7 unchanged
2023 0.7 +0.2pp
2022 0.5 +0.3pp
2021 0.2 -0.1pp
2020 0.3 -0.1pp
2019 0.4 -0.1pp
2018 0.5 +0.1pp
2017 0.4 -0.1pp
2016 0.5 unchanged
2015 0.5 -0.2pp
2014 0.7 -0.2pp
2013 0.9 -0.1pp
2012 1 -0.2pp
2011 1.2 +0.1pp
2010 1.1 -0.2pp
2009 1.3 -0.3pp
2008 1.6 -0.1pp
2007 1.7 -0.1pp
2006 1.8 unchanged

About this Dataset

Sweden recorded 0.6 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 0.2 in 2021 to 3.3 in 2000.

This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share of GDP in Sweden from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share of GDP in Sweden from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 3.3 % of GDP in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.2 in 2021. The latest reading of 0.6 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.