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  • Population by Labour market status, November 2025

    People in employment aged 15 to 74 numbered 5 182 000 in November in 2025. The number of employed increased by 22 000 people compared with November 2024. In the 20 to 65 age range, 284 000 people were unemployed. This equals a share of 5.6 percent expressed as a percentage of the labour force and is unchanged compared with the same period of the previous year.

  • More common for young people to resign from municipal and regional councils

    Three years into the term of office, the share of resignations from municipal councils was slightly lower compared with previous terms. Young people resigned from municipal and regional councils to a greater extent than older representatives. In the Riksdag, resignations were most common among members of the Liberal Party and the Green Party.

  • Weaker trade in goods in November compared with October

    In November, exports of goods decreased by 6 percent in value while they remained the same in volume compared with the same period last year. At the same time, imports of goods decreased by 8 percent in value and by 4 percent in volume.

  • Net trade balance at SEK 7.4 billion in December

    In December 2025, Swedish exports of goods amounted to SEK 162.4 billion, while imports of goods amounted to SEK 155.0 billion. As a result, the net trade balance was SEK 7.4 billion.

  • Lower prices on all markets in December 2025

    The Producer Price Index decreased by 1.1 percent in December compared to November 2025. Prices decreased by 1.3 percent on the export market and by 1.1 percent on the import market. On the domestic market, prices decreased by 1.0 percent. The annual rate according to the Producer Price Index was -2.7 percent in December (-1.4 percent in November).