Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Sweden
Sweden: Total assistance for development, by donor countries was 5,769 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Sweden, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 5,769 for total assistance for development, by donor countries in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by donor countries in Sweden peaked at 14,156 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,255, in 2003.
That places Sweden 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,952 | — |
| 2001 | 3,077 | -22.1% |
| 2002 | 2,232 | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 1,255 | -43.7% |
| 2004 | 2,954 | +135.3% |
| 2005 | 3,545 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 4,175 | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 6,911 | +65.5% |
| 2008 | 5,896 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 7,164 | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 5,127 | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 6,598 | +28.7% |
| 2012 | 14,156 | +114.5% |
| 2013 | 10,447 | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 9,325 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 10,365 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 8,459 | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 7,032 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 6,639 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 7,103 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 7,059 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 10,484 | +48.5% |
| 2022 | 8,194 | -21.8% |
| 2023 | 4,856 | -40.7% |
| 2024 | 6,702 | +38.0% |
| 2025 | 5,769 | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,116 | 1,255 | 7,164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,525 | 5,127 | 14,156 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,177 | 4,856 | 10,484 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More development goals data for Sweden
- Red List Index 0.9904 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by donor countries in Sweden?
- Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Sweden was 5,769 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by donor countries recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 14,156 in 2012.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by donor countries recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,255 in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total assistance for development, by donor countries rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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