At the end of 2024, Swedish direct investment assets abroad reached SEK 6,003 billion, marking a 7 percent increase compared to the previous year. Foreign direct investment assets in Sweden grew by 5 percent, totaling SEK 4,701 billion at year-end.
Income from Swedish direct investment assets abroad amounted to SEK 561 billion in 2024, reflecting a 1 percent rise from 2023. Meanwhile, income on foreign direct investment assets in Sweden increased by 3 percent, reaching SEK 300 billion during the same period.
Source: Statistics Sweden
More detailed information is available in the Statistical Database.
Author's summary: Swedish direct investment assets abroad and foreign investments in Sweden both showed solid growth in 2024, with increased income reflecting stronger economic ties.