Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Sweden

DDDM06SEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

8.18

Year-over-Year Change

191.78%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Sweden' trend measures the ratio of Sweden's outstanding international public debt securities to its GDP. This metric is crucial for assessing Sweden's external debt and fiscal sustainability.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series tracks the value of Sweden's outstanding international public debt securities as a percentage of its gross domestic product. It provides insight into the country's reliance on foreign-held public debt, which is an important indicator of financial stability and creditworthiness.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using official sources.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors monitor this trend to evaluate Sweden's fiscal position and debt management strategies.

Key Facts

  • Sweden's outstanding international public debt securities were 25.2% of GDP in 2021.
  • This ratio has declined from a peak of 35.4% in 2010.
  • Sweden has a relatively low debt-to-GDP ratio compared to other developed economies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the value of Sweden's outstanding international public debt securities as a percentage of its gross domestic product.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into Sweden's reliance on foreign-held public debt, which is an important indicator of the country's financial stability and creditworthiness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using official sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors monitor this trend to evaluate Sweden's fiscal position and debt management strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a delay of approximately one year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Sweden (DDDM06SEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.