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Europe > Sweden > Economy

SWEDISH ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
barley, wheat, sugar beets; meat, milk
Business efficiency 14 [14th of 51]
Economic freedom 12 [12th of 156]
Economic importance 19 [19th of 25]
GDP > PPP $31.00 [31st of 163]
GDP per capita in 1820 $8.00 [8th of 23]
GDP per capita in 1900 $13.00 [13th of 39]
GDP per capita in 1950 $7.00 [7th of 52]
GDP per capita in 1973 $4.00 [4th of 52]
Income category
High income: OECD
Income distribution > Poorest 10% 17% [17th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 10% 113% [113rd of 114]
Overall productivity > PPP $21.00 [21st of 49]
Population below median income 24 [24th of 28]
Technological achievement 4 [4th of 68]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 53 [53rd of 183]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 12 [12th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 15 [15th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 26 [26th of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Special transactions nes 10 [10th of 118]

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SOURCES: ; Based upon a business efficiency index where '100' represents the highest level of business efficiency.; Index of 'economic freedom', according to the American organisation 'The Heritage Foundation'. It is worth noting that such indices are based on highly culturally contingent factors. This data makes a number of assumptions about 'freedom' and the role of the government that are not accepted by much of the world's population. A broad discussion of The Heritage Foundation's definition and methodology can be found at http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/ChapterPDFs/chapter5.HTML.; Globalpolicy.org; Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in Millions of International Dollars, 2004.; World Bank income categories are used; Share of income or consumption (%). The distribution of income is typically more unequal than the distribution of consumption.; Estimates: GDP (PPP) per person employed, US$; Population living below 50% of median income (%); Technology Achievement Index
Units: Score; US exports of textile, sewing machines, USD Thousands, 2004; Imports of Mech transmission equipment, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Mechanical handling equipment, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Special industrial machines n.e.s., by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Special transactions n.e.s., by country, in thousands USD

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Konungariket Sverige, Sverige

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