Expenditure of international tourism rose 5.86% to USD 18,056 mil in Sweden in 2018, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism in Sweden reached an all time high of USD 18,056 mil in 2018 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 10,485 mil, USD 7,244 mil in Finland, USD 18,592 mil in Norway and USD 38,791 mil in Russia in 2018.
Sweden has been ranked 21st within the group of 158 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism, 2 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 |