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Sweden Economy
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP, current prices, USD | $669.0B | $604.8B | $669.0B | $15.9B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Real GDP growth, YoY | 2.2% | 1.9% | 10.7% | -7.5% | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| Inflation rate, CPI YoY | 0.2% | 0.7% | 15.5% | -1.9% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.3% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Policy / benchmark interest rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 40.0% | -0.5% | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
| Government debt % GDP | 34.9% | 33.9% | 68.9% | 32.1% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP From Agriculture | 84.4% | 85.6% | 106.3% | 65.0% | Jun 2026 | Quarterly |
| GDP From Construction | 111.1% | 109.5% | 116.6% | 62.1% | Jun 2026 | Quarterly |
| GDP, current prices, USD | $669.0B | $604.8B | $669.0B | $15.9B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Full-Year GDP Growth | 1.5% | 1.0% | 5.8% | -4.3% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP From Manufacturing | 117.4% | 114.2% | 125.0% | 43.0% | Jun 2026 | Quarterly |
| GDP per capita, PPP | Int$72,529 | Int$71,222 | Int$72,529 | Int$20,357 | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP per capita, current USD | $63,133 | $57,223 | $63,133 | $2,128 | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP, PPP, international $ | Int$768.6B | Int$752.8B | Int$768.6B | Int$174.2B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP From Public Administration | 107.3% | 106.4% | 107.3% | 90.7% | Jun 2026 | Quarterly |
| Real GDP growth, YoY | 2.2% | 1.9% | 10.7% | -7.5% | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 10.6M | 10.6M | 10.6M | 7.5M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.3% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation rate, CPI YoY | 0.2% | 0.7% | 15.5% | -1.9% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Producer Prices MoM | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5.5% | -5.5% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy / benchmark interest rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 40.0% | -0.5% | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
| Private credit / GDP | 125.3% | 129.1% | 138.5% | 31.3% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Official / period-average FX vs USD | 9.51 per USD | 9.67 per USD | 11.15 per USD | 3.92 per USD | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
| Foreign-exchange reserves (ex-gold) | $74.2B | $74.4B | $79.7B | $14.7B | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Money supply M2 | 5.07T LCU | 5.04T LCU | 5.59T LCU | 1.10T LCU | May 2025 | Monthly |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Price Index | 137 | 134 | 143 | 49.47 | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| House Price Index YoY | 2.6% | 1.2% | 14.8% | -6.8% | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence | -2.90 | -1.90 | 9.20 | -27.50 | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
| Retail Sales MoM | 0.1% | 1.4% | 3.8% | -3.7% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Retail Sales YoY | 6.4% | 7.1% | 7.9% | -3.1% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current account % GDP | 6.1% | 6.9% | 8.2% | -3.1% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Current Account Goods | $9.7B | $9.7B | $10.5B | $-644.8M | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| Current Account Services | $-3.4B | $-2.9B | $2.2B | $-4.1B | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| FDI inflows | $19.1B | $30.7B | $62.9B | $-6.0B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Gold Reserves | $16.4B | $16.3B | $21.1B | $1.5B | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
| Personal remittances, received | $5.2B | $4.4B | $5.2B | $136,293 | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Tourism Revenues | $2.7B | $3.0B | $4.3B | $52.5M | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| Exports | $216.3B | $216.2B | — | — | 2025 | Annual |
| Imports | $209.7B | — | — | — | 2025 | Annual |
Top trading partners
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $54.4B | 12.8% | +9% | |
| 2 | $36.7B | 8.6% | -0% | |
| 3 | $33.9B | 7.9% | +4.1% | |
| 4 | $28.9B | 6.8% | +10% | |
| 5 | $28.5B | 6.7% | +7.6% |
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| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget balance % GDP | -1.4% | -1.5% | 3.7% | -10.9% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Government debt % GDP | 34.9% | 33.9% | 68.9% | 32.1% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Military expenditure | 2.0% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.0% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Military expenditure, current USD | $12.0B | $8.8B | $12.0B | $526.8M | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Government Spending to GDP | 49.4% | 49.3% | 67.9% | 48.3% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Tax revenue % GDP | 27.2% | 27.4% | 30.4% | 14.8% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence | 5.40 | 5.80 | 32.00 | -39.20 | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
| Industrial production YoY | 0.5% | 0.8% | 22.7% | -21.9% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age-dependency ratio | 60.3% | 60.6% | 60.9% | 50.4% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Total fertility rate | 1.43 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman | 2.47 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Life expectancy at birth | 84.06 years | 83.31 years | 84.06 years | 73.01 years | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Working-age population | 6.6M | 6.6M | 6.6M | 4.9M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 1,000 | 1.90 per 1,000 people | 2.00 per 1,000 people | 15.30 per 1,000 people | 1.90 per 1,000 people | Dec 2022 | Annual |
| Health expenditure % GDP | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 7.3% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 37.77 Mt CO₂ | 36.67 Mt CO₂ | 96.17 Mt CO₂ | 36.67 Mt CO₂ | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Energy use per capita | 4,308 kg oil eq. per capita | 4,289 kg oil eq. per capita | 5,873 kg oil eq. per capita | 4,285 kg oil eq. per capita | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT goods exports, % of goods exports | 4.9% | 5.0% | 17.7% | 4.9% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| ICT service exports, % of service exports | 20.7% | 20.5% | 24.8% | 1.0% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Research & development expenditure % GDP | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.9% | 3.1% | Dec 2023 | Annual |
| High-technology exports, % of manufactured exports | 17.7% | 17.6% | 19.4% | 13.9% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
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