Exports, imports and net trade balance, October 2016:
Net trade balance at SEK -2.7 billion in October
Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2016-11-28 9.30
In October 2016 Swedish exports of goods amounted to SEK 102.9 billion, while imports of goods amounted to SEK 105.6 billion. As a result, the net trade balance was SEK -2.7 billion.
Foreign trade in goods resulted in a net trade deficit of SEK 2.7 billion in October 2016 according to preliminary calculations. In October 2015, there was a net trade deficit of SEK 3.1 billion.
The value of exports in October 2016 amounted to SEK 102.9 billion, while imports were valued at SEK 105.6 billion. Compared with October 2015, both exports and imports decreased by 1 percent in value.
Trade with countries outside the EU resulted in a surplus of SEK 12.4 billion, while the EU trade resulted in a deficit of SEK 15.1 billion.
The number of weekdays in October was one less than in October 2015.
Seasonally adjusted, the net trade deficit amounted to SEK 0.4 billion in October 2016, compared with a deficit of SEK 0.5 billion in September 2016. The corresponding figure for August 2016 was a deficit of SEK 0.6 billion.
Net trade (Jan–Oct 2016) showed a deficit of SEK 6.6 billion
During January–October, the value of exports has decreased by 1 percent compared with the corresponding period one year ago, while the value of imports increased by 1 percent. Exports amounted to SEK 970.5 billion and imports were valued at SEK 977.1 billion, resulting in a deficit net trade balance of 6.6 billion for January–October 2016. The corresponding surplus figure for these months one year earlier was SEK 15.0 billion.
| Month | Total | EU Member States | Non EU Member States | ||||||||
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |||
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Exports
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Jan
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92.6 | 89.8 | 87.2 | 55.6 | 54.3 | 53.1 | 37.0 | 35.5 | 34.1 | |
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Febr
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88.8 | 93.5 | 94.6 | 52.6 | 55.1 | 56.5 | 36.2 | 38.4 | 38.1 | |
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March
|
95.1 | 107.1 | 103.8 | 56.6 | 63.2 | 61.7 | 38.5 | 43.9 | 42.1 | |
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April
|
95.2 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 54.6 | 56.4 | 58.4 | 40.6 | 43.1 | 41.2 | |
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May
|
94.1 | 95.9 | 96.3 | 53.8 | 56.0 | 56.9 | 40.3 | 39.9 | 39.4 | |
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June
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96.0 | 109.5 | 103.3 | 55.9 | 63.7 | 60.5 | 40.1 | 45.8 | 42.8 | |
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July
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87.4 | 88.7 | 86.2 | 49.5 | 50.3 | 50.9 | 37.9 | 38.4 | 35.3 | |
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Aug
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84.5 | 88.9 | 88.5 | 51.1 | 53.6 | 53.3 | 33.4 | 35.3 | 35.2 | |
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Sept
|
102.4 | 105.4 | 108.1 | 59.5 | 60.3 | 63.9 | 42.9 | 45.1 | 44.2 | |
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Oct
|
104.4 | 103.7 | 102.9 | 61.8 | 61.7 | 61.9 | 42.6 | 42.0 | 41.0 | |
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Nov
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94.9 | 100.3 | 56.0 | 60.4 | 38.9 | 39.9 | ||||
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Dec
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91.6 | 98.3 | 51.6 | 55.4 | 40.0 | 42.9 | ||||
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Total
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1 127.0 | 1 180.6 | 970.5 | 658.6 | 690.4 | 577.1 | 468.4 | 490.2 | 393.4 | |
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Imports
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Jan
|
88.6 | 87.7 | 86.2 | 60.4 | 61.7 | 61.0 | 28.2 | 26.0 | 25.2 | |
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Febr
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83.8 | 90.9 | 94.6 | 59.1 | 63.3 | 69.9 | 24.7 | 27.6 | 24.7 | |
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March
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94.1 | 104.0 | 101.8 | 64.3 | 72.0 | 72.7 | 29.8 | 32.0 | 29.1 | |
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April
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92.6 | 96.3 | 96.7 | 64.4 | 68.1 | 72.2 | 28.2 | 28.2 | 24.5 | |
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May
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95.5 | 94.0 | 99.6 | 65.2 | 64.8 | 71.9 | 30.3 | 29.2 | 27.7 | |
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June
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91.5 | 103.3 | 103.4 | 64.9 | 73.0 | 74.1 | 26.6 | 30.3 | 29.3 | |
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July
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85.7 | 88.5 | 86.0 | 56.8 | 60.2 | 59.6 | 28.9 | 28.3 | 26.4 | |
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Aug
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87.8 | 92.2 | 98.4 | 58.9 | 63.4 | 67.8 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 30.6 | |
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Sept
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101.0 | 103.3 | 104.8 | 70.5 | 74.4 | 75.9 | 30.5 | 28.9 | 28.9 | |
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Oct
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104.0 | 106.8 | 105.6 | 73.7 | 76.9 | 77.0 | 30.3 | 29.9 | 28.6 | |
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Nov
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95.2 | 105.5 | 67.3 | 77.3 | 27.9 | 28.2 | ||||
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Dec
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91.2 | 94.3 | 65.0 | 67.7 | 26.2 | 26.6 | ||||
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Total
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1 111.0 | 1 166.8 | 977.1 | 770.5 | 822.8 | 702.1 | 340.5 | 344.0 | 275.0 | |
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Net Trade of Goods
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Jan
|
4.0 | 2.1 | 1.0 | ‑4.8 | ‑7.4 | ‑7.9 | 8.8 | 9.5 | 8.9 | |
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Febr
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5.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | ‑6.5 | ‑8.2 | ‑13.4 | 11.5 | 10.8 | 13.4 | |
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March
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1.0 | 3.1 | 2.0 | ‑7.7 | ‑8.8 | ‑11.0 | 8.7 | 11.9 | 13.0 | |
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April
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2.6 | 3.2 | 2.9 | ‑9.8 | ‑11.7 | ‑13.8 | 12.4 | 14.9 | 16.7 | |
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May
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‑1.4 | 1.9 | ‑3.3 | ‑11.4 | ‑8.8 | ‑15.0 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 11.7 | |
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June
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4.5 | 6.2 | ‑0.1 | ‑9.0 | ‑9.3 | ‑13.6 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 13.5 | |
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July
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1.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ‑7.3 | ‑9.9 | ‑8.7 | 9.0 | 10.1 | 8.9 | |
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Aug
|
‑3.3 | ‑3.3 | ‑9.9 | ‑7.8 | ‑9.8 | ‑14.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 4.6 | |
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Sept
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1.4 | 2.1 | 3.3 | ‑11.0 | ‑14.1 | ‑12.0 | 12.4 | 16.2 | 15.3 | |
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Oct
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0.4 | ‑3.1 | ‑2.7 | ‑11.9 | ‑15.2 | ‑15.1 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12.4 | |
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Nov
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‑0.3 | ‑5.2 | ‑11.3 | ‑16.9 | 11.0 | 11.7 | ||||
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Dec
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0.4 | 4.0 | ‑13.4 | ‑12.3 | 13.8 | 16.3 | ||||
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Total
|
16.0 | 13.8 | ‑6.6 | ‑111.9 | ‑132.4 | ‑125.0 | 127.9 | 146.2 | 118.4 | |

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