Sweden Inflation Rate
0.2%▼ −0.51 pt
Jul 2026 · Monthly
Sweden's annual inflation rate fell to 0.17% in July 2026 from 0.68% in the previous month. The reading remained far below the all-time high of 15.53% recorded in October 1980. The series dates back to January 1956.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2% | 0.7% | 15.5%Oct 1980 | -1.9%Sep 2009 | 1956 – 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
Inflation Rate in Sweden averaged 2.3% from 1956 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 15.5% in Oct 1980 and a record low of -1.9% in Sep 2009. The series is reported monthly with history from 1956.
The inflation rate measures the year-over-year change in the consumer price index for Sweden. It is expressed as a percentage and reported on a monthly basis. The series has been compiled since January 1956.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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