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Enterprises' IT expenditure

Official statistics of Sweden

The statistics cover expenditure and investments in hardware and software in the business sector. This survey is a yearly sample-based survey and the results are presented mainly by size and sector.

Key figures for Sweden

Expenditure on hard- and software (excl. leasing)

131 087

SEK million

Reference period: 2021

Expenditure on software

59 445

SEK million

Reference period: 2021

Expenditure on IT services

47 709

SEK million

Reference period: 2021

Expenditure on hardware leasing

7 699

SEK million

Reference period: 2021

Expenditure on IT services from external supplier

56 452

SEK million

Reference period: 2021

Expenditure on IT services from internal supplier

20 470

SEK million

Reference period: 2021

Statistical news

Software is enterprises’ largest IT-related expense

2023-02-02

In 2021, enterprises’ IT expenditure was SEK 215.7 billion, and software expenditure accounted for almost half of total IT expenditure. This is shown by data from Enterprises’ IT expenditure survey.

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