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Sweden - Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP) 4.84

IMF Government Finance Statistics · updated 2026-10-03 · 77 economies tracked

Latest value

4.84 (2024)

Global rank

##18 of 77 economies

Share of global total

2.4%

Growth since 2017

1.04×

Ranking Race — Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#55201720222025#27#182023 overtook Spain2024 overtook Georgia
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Sweden climbed from #27 to #18 (overtook Spain). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Sweden ↓

Key Events — Sweden

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2023
Overtook Spain in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Georgia in global rank auto

Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP), 2017-2024

IMF Government Finance Statistics · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2017202220244.675.215.766.3
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