Turnover in the service sector

Official statistics of Sweden

Upcoming publishing: 2026-05-29

The statistics are based on samples and registers and are designed to measure monthly turnover trends in retail trade and quarterly wholesale trade and other service industries. The survey is coordinated with other economy-based surveys.

Due to a calculation error affecting retail sales in consumables, a correction is being made to the statistics on Turnover in retail trade, relating to the reference month March 2026. In connection with this, a standard revision of input data affecting all industries is also performed. Corrected statistics on Turnover in retail trade will be published tomorrow, Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 8:00 a.m., as statistical news, tables and charts, as well as tables in the statistical database.

If you have any questions about the correction, please contact our expert Karl Sahlberg on telephone +4610-479 41 56 or head of section Björn Forssell +4610-479 43 82

Key figures for Sweden

Retail trade index, monthly change

2.0

Compared to previous month. Seasonally adjusted.

Reference period: March 2026

Retail trade index, yearly change

5.6

Compared to the same month previous year. Working day adjusted.

Reference period: March 2026

Statistical news

Household consumption increased in March 2026

2026-05-08

Household consumption increased by 1.4 percent in March, measured in constant prices, calendar and seasonally adjusted figures, compared with February. Compared with March 2025, household consumption increased by 4.1 percent, measured in constant prices and calendar adjusted figures.

All statistical news for this statistic

Tables and graphs

Tables in the Statistical Database

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