Expenditure of international tourism rose 3.39% to USD 14,899 mil in Sweden in 2016, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism in Sweden reached an all time high of USD 15,823 mil in 2014 and an all time low of USD 6,816 mil in 1995. When compared to Sweden's main peers, expenditure of international tourism in Denmark amounted to USD 9,159 mil, USD 6,176 mil in Finland, USD 16,384 mil in Norway and USD 27,653 mil in Russia in 2016.
Sweden has been ranked 23rd within the group of 160 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism, 4 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| International Tourism, Expenditure (USD) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Australia | USD mil | 35,666 | 34,071 | 35,718 | 39,710 | 42,439 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | USD mil | 227,344 | 249,831 | 250,112 | 257,875 | 277,345 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Denmark | USD mil | 10,443 | 8,918 | 9,174 | 9,804 | 10,485 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Finland | USD mil | 6,326 | 5,786 | 6,199 | 6,740 | 7,223 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD mil | 101,737 | 85,334 | 87,412 | 97,163 | 103,502 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iceland | USD mil | 972 | 998 | 1,268 | 1,664 | 1,829 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | USD mil | 10,263 | 9,800 | 9,932 | 10,945 | 13,171 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | USD mil | 28,609 | 23,252 | 25,968 | 25,774 | 28,097 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | USD mil | 23,655 | 20,234 | 20,189 | 22,301 | 23,359 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | USD mil | 4,108 | 3,721 | 4,010 | 4,463 | 4,603 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Norway | USD mil | 20,166 | 16,485 | 16,384 | 17,489 | 18,307 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | USD mil | 168 | 135 | 127 | 169 | 134 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Russia | USD mil | 55,383 | 38,432 | 27,654 | 35,584 | 38,791 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | USD mil | 15,823 | 14,410 | 14,899 | 17,057 | 18,056 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| USA | USD mil | 140,228 | 144,669 | 147,640 | 158,287 | 176,818 |
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