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Real estate tax assessment in 2020

Property holdings assessed at SEK 10 500 billion

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2020-12-11 9.30

The assessed value of all taxable real estate in Sweden increased by SEK 347.8 billion, corresponding to 3.4 percent, in the 2020 simplified and special assessment of real estate. The total assessed value of all taxable real estate in Sweden is SEK 10 467 billion.

The increase of 19.5 percent for agriculture and forestry units is mainly due to the simplified assessment of this type of real estate carried out in 2020. The total assessed value of agriculture and forestry units is SEK 1 357.9 billion.

For other assessed units that have been subject to a special assessment, the change in tax values has been marginal. The total assessed value of one- or two-dwelling building units increased by 0.9 percent. The total assessed value of multi-dwelling building and commercial building units increased by 1.9 percent. The total assessed value of industrial units increased by 1.3 percent.

There has been a relatively large increase in the number of assessed units for owner-occupied dwelling units between 2019 and 2020. The number of assessed units has increased from 1 328 to 2 112, an increase of 784 assessed units, which corresponds to an increase of 59 percent.

One- or two-dwelling buildings, built (type code 220), with the highest average assessed value, SEK 9 424 000, are located in Danderyd municipality. Buildings with the lowest average assessed value, SEK 189 000, are located in Åsele municipality.

Assessed values for all the taxable units in Sweden 2019 and 2020
 Type of assessed unitTotal assessed value, million SEK Number of assesed units
 2020201920202019
Units for agriculture and forestry 1 357 934 1 136 549 386 825 385 557
Units for one-or two- dwelling buildings 4 433 052 4 395 744 2 450 459 2 440 321
Units for multi-dwelling and commercial buildings 3 971 738 3 899 749 140 101 139 105
Industrial units 473 720 467 595 165 077 164 517
Units for owner occupied dwellings 2 916 1 931 2 112 1 328
Earth excavated units 3 182 3 167 1 785 1 783
Electrical generating units 224 652 214 611 5 226 5 007
Total 10 467 194 10 119 346 3 151 585 3 137 618

Assessed values in SEK billion for all taxable real estate 2019 and 2020

Graph: Assessed values in SEK billion for all taxable real estate 2019 and 2020

Definitions and explanations

The change figures reported compare the current year with the previous year. No adjustment has been made for any volume changes or structural changes. Assessed units may be added or removed between the years, which may affect the change figures. Structural changes in an assessed unit may also affect the change figures.

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