Balance of Payments (BoP)
Upcoming publishing: 2022-06-07
This statistical data covers real and cross-border financial transactions. Balance of payments is divided into the current account, the capital account and the financial account. The international investment position shows a country's total net debt.
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The Riksbank
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New model for seasonally adjusted current account
New model for seasonally adjusted current account
New data sources for statistics on securities
In connection with the publication of the second quarter 2021, the Balance of Payments will transition to new data sources and methods of compiling statistics on debt securities, shares and funds. For further information see:
Implementation of new data sources for statistics on securities continues
New data sources for statistics on securities
Coordination Balance of Payments and National Accounts
Export and import figures may differ in Statistics Sweden’s various statistical products in the Balance of Payments and the National Accounts. Estimates of foreign trade in services published as part of the Balance of Payments and the National Accounts may differ from the values published in the survey on foreign trade in services.
Work is underway to increase the agreement between the financial parts of the Balance of Payments and the financial accounts.
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Key figures for Sweden
Current Account
68.5
SEK billion
Reference period: 4th quarter 2021
Financial Account
-197.7
SEK billion
Reference period: 4th quarter 2021
International Investment Position
958.1
SEK billion
Reference period: 4th quarter 2021
Statistical news
2022-03-04
The current account surplus amounted to SEK 68.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021, which is a decrease of SEK 5.2 billion compared with the fourth quarter of 2020. Trade in goods and services contributed to a decreased surplus, which was partially offset by increases in the primary and secondary income.
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Publications
Title | Language | Type | Date |
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Balance of payments 2016 | English | Report | 2017-03-01 |
Balance of payments 2016 | English | Report | 2017-02-23 |
Direct Investment 2015 | English | Report | 2016-12-12 |
Direct Investment 2015 | English | Report | 2016-12-12 |
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