Expenditure of international tourism rose 14.8% to USD 17,097 mil in Sweden in 2017, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism in Sweden reached an all time high of USD 17,097 mil in 2017 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 9,640 mil, USD 6,675 mil in Finland, USD 17,800 mil in Norway and USD 35,585 mil in Russia in 2017.
Sweden has been ranked 23rd within the group of 145 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism, 6 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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