Statistical news

View per survey
View all

  • The inflation rate according to the CPI was 0.5 percent in March 2026

    The inflation rate according to the CPI in March 2026 was 0.5 percent, which it also was in February. The monthly change for the CPI from February to March was -0.6 percent. The inflation rate according to the CPIF (Consumer Price Index with fixed interest rate) was 1.6 percent in March, down from 1.7 percent in February.

  • The most common occupations among foreign born

    The most common occupational field for foreign born women was service, care and shop sales workers in 2024, whereas occupations requiring advanced level of higher education was most common among foreign born men. The occupational fields that are most common vary among foreign born in regard to different grounds for settlement.

  • Modest movements in lending rates to corporations

    Lending rates increased or remained unchanged for most economic activities and enterprise sizes in February compared to January. Information and communication showed the largest increase rising from 4.43 percent in January to 4.50 percent in February. Industry was the only economic activity in which the lending rate decreased, from 3.62 percent in January to 3.59 percent in February.

  • Household consumption increased week 11-14 2026

    Household consumption increased by 0.4 percent week 11-14 compared with week 7-10. Compared with the same period last year, household consumption week 11-14 increased by 2.4 percent. Both figures are measured in constant prices and are calendar and seasonally adjusted.

  • Unchanged GDP in February

    Sweden’s GDP was unchanged in February, seasonally adjusted and compared with the previous month, according to the preliminary compilation of the GDP indicator. Calendar adjusted GDP was 1.6 percent higher than in the corresponding month of the preceding year.