The aim of this survey is to highlight the scope of and changes in Swedish groups with subsidiaries abroad. Statistics Sweden conducts this survey on a yearly basis on behalf of the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis (Growth Analysis), the government agency responsible for official statistics in this area.

Instructions

Responses to this survey are submitted online via a web form. The form may include preprinted information to simplify the response process for you. For a better understanding of the contents of the survey, follow the links below.

Appendix 1 – Exchange rates (pdf)

Appendix 2 – Country codes (pdf)

Appendix 3 – Industry codes (pdf)

Appendix 4 – Survey questionnaire (pdf)

The survey is a yearly total population survey.

The last date for submitting your response is 5 May 

Where can I find the survey questions?

Click on the link “Survey questions (pdf)”, under “Instructions” for an overview of the survey questions.

In what currency should turnover be reported?

Turnover is to be reported in thousands of Swedish kronor. Exchange rates are included in the questionnaire as well as on this page under “Instructions”.

Should associates be included?

No, include only enterprises that are controlled directly or indirectly by the Swedish parent enterprise. Control refers to holdings of at least 50.1 percent of the voting power.

Should foundations be included?

Foundations that are controlled directly or indirectly by the Swedish parent enterprise should be included. 

The questionnaire says 2020, is that correct?

Yes, it is correct. The survey questions refer to 2020.

Is it possible to extend the deadline?

If you are unable to submit the form by the deadline, please contact us by e-mail at insamling.svik@scb.se or by telephone 010‑479 60 65. Extending the deadline by 1-2 weeks is normally not a problem. Remember to include your corporate identity number in your communication with us.

Where was the preprinted information retrieved from?

Any preprinted information is retrieved directly from the Eurogroup Register (EGR) or from your group’s financial report. If the preprinted information is incorrect, please correct it.

Can we fill in the questionnaire in paper form?

Yes, of course. Contact us via e-mail or telephone (+46 10 479 60 65) to request a paper questionnaire

The survey results will be published in the series Growth Analysis Statistics on the website of the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis and in Eurostat and OECD publications.

Tillväxtanalys (The Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis)

The obligation to provide information is mandatory under the Official Statistics Act (2001:99). The statistics for this survey are also regulated according to the Official Statistics Ordinance (2001:100) and the Growth Analysis Ordinance (MT‑FS 2010:1) (pdf).

The information that is submitted to Statistics Sweden is protected by confidentiality as provided by Chapter 24, Section 8 of the Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act (2009:400). When the information is published, no single enterprise will be able to be identified. Consultation has taken place with The Swedish Better Regulation Council.