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  • 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).

  • Household consumption increased week 52 2025 - week 3 2026

    Household consumption increased by 1.0 percent week 52 2025 - week 3 2026 compared with week 48-51 2025. Compared with the same period last year, household consumption week 52 2025 - week 3 2026 increased by 1.2 percent. Both figures are measured in constant prices and are calendar and seasonally adjusted.

  • Increase in labour force participation

    In December 2025, the number of people in the labour force increased with 85 000 and amounted to 5 729 000, not seasonally adjusted. There were 5 252 000 employed people, and the number of hours worked per week averaged 151.3 million. The number of unemployed people was 477 000, corresponding to an unemployment rate of 8.3 percent. Seasonally adjusted and smoothed data show an increase in both the employment rate and the unemployment rate. The unemployment rate amounted to 9.0 percent.