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3.8%up 1.8 points from Q1 2026Q2 2026 · released 28 Aug 2026
−7.4 ptsover 5 years
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- Last release
- 28 Aug 2026
- Observation period
- Q2 2026
- Next release
- 20 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
- Previous
- 2.0% Q1 2026
- Highest
- 11.2% Q2 2021
- Lowest
- −7.2% Q2 2020
- A year ago
- 1.8%
- Data since
- 1982
Sweden GDP growth rate by year
| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 2.9% | 3.8%Q2 2026 | 2.0%Q1 2026 | ▲ +1.8 |
| 2025 | 1.4% | 2.2%Q3 2025 | −0.7%Q1 2025 | ▲ +2.9 |
| 2024 | 2.0% | 3.4%Q4 2024 | 1.2%Q3 2024 | ▲ +2.1 |
| 2023 | −0.1% | 1.3%Q1 2023 | −1.9%Q2 2023 | ▼ −1.6 |
| 2022 | 1.3% | 2.3%Q1 2022 | −1.1%Q4 2022 | ▼ −3.4 |
| 2021 | 5.3% | 11.2%Q2 2021 | 0.1%Q1 2021 | ▲ +5.4 |
| 2020 | −1.9% | 2.8%Q1 2020 | −7.2%Q2 2020 | ▼ −4.3 |
| 2019 | 2.6% | 3.2%Q3 2019 | 2.1%Q1 2019 | ▲ +1.0 |
| 2018 | 1.8% | 2.5%Q2 2018 | 1.2%Q1 2018 | ▲ +0.7 |
| 2017 | 1.9% | 4.3%Q1 2017 | 0.3%Q2 2017 | ▼ −2.7 |
| 2016 | 2.1% | 2.4%Q1 2016 | 1.7%Q3 2016 | ▼ −0.4 |
| 2015 | 4.3% | 5.4%Q2 2015 | 2.8%Q1 2015 | ▲ +2.5 |
| 2014 | 2.3% | 2.5%Q3 2014 | 2.2%Q2 2014 | ▼ −0.1 |
| 2013 | 1.1% | 2.7%Q4 2013 | −0.4%Q1 2013 | ▲ +3.1 |
| 2012 | −0.4% | 0.2%Q1 2012 | −1.1%Q3 2012 | ▼ −0.2 |
| 2011 | 3.3% | 7.0%Q1 2011 | −0.7%Q4 2011 | ▼ −7.7 |
| 2010 | 5.7% | 7.9%Q4 2010 | 2.2%Q1 2010 | ▲ +5.7 |
| 2009 | −4.3% | −0.1%Q4 2009 | −6.4%Q1 2009 | ▲ +6.3 |
| 2008 | −0.8% | 1.9%Q2 2008 | −5.8%Q4 2008 | ▼ −6.9 |
| 2007 | 3.2% | 3.9%Q1 2007 | 2.6%Q4 2007 | ▼ −1.3 |
Show all
| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.7% | 5.9%Q1 2006 | 3.7%Q2 2006 | ▼ −0.9 |
| 2005 | 2.8% | 3.7%Q2 2005 | 1.3%Q1 2005 | ▲ +1.6 |
| 2004 | 4.2% | 4.7%Q4 2004 | 3.4%Q1 2004 | ▲ +1.3 |
| 2003 | 1.9% | 2.4%Q1 2003 | 0.6%Q2 2003 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 2.3% | 4.0%Q2 2002 | 0.8%Q1 2002 | ▲ +0.9 |
| 2001 | 1.4% | 4.1%Q1 2001 | 0.1%Q4 2001 | ▼ −4.0 |
| 2000 | 4.6% | 5.6%Q2 2000 | 3.6%Q4 2000 | ▼ −0.7 |
| 1999 | 4.2% | 4.3%Q2 1999 | 3.9%Q1 1999 | ▲ +0.3 |
| 1998 | 4.3% | 5.2%Q1 1998 | 2.9%Q2 1998 | ▼ −0.8 |
| 1997 | 3.1% | 5.0%Q2 1997 | −1.3%Q1 1997 | ▲ +5.8 |
| 1996 | 1.7% | 2.5%Q1 1996 | 1.1%Q2 1996 | ▼ −1.4 |
| 1995 | 4.1% | 5.9%Q1 1995 | 3.0%Q4 1995 | ▼ −2.9 |
| 1994 | 4.0% | 5.8%Q4 1994 | 3.0%Q3 1994 | ▲ +2.3 |
| 1993 | −1.9% | 2.9%Q4 1993 | −5.3%Q1 1993 | ▲ +8.2 |
| 1992 | −1.0% | 1.0%Q1 1992 | −4.4%Q4 1992 | ▼ −5.4 |
| 1991 | −1.1% | −0.5%Q3 1991 | −2.1%Q2 1991 | ▼ −0.5 |
| 1990 | 0.5% | 1.2%Q1 1990 | −0.2%Q4 1990 | ▼ −1.4 |
| 1989 | 2.6% | 3.2%Q3 1989 | 1.6%Q1 1989 | ▲ +0.8 |
| 1988 | 2.6% | 4.5%Q1 1988 | 1.1%Q3 1988 | ▼ −2.8 |
| 1987 | 3.4% | 4.1%Q4 1987 | 2.6%Q1 1987 | ▲ +1.5 |
| 1986 | 3.1% | 4.8%Q1 1986 | 1.9%Q4 1986 | ▼ −2.9 |
| 1985 | 2.4% | 4.4%Q3 1985 | −0.5%Q1 1985 | ▲ +3.4 |
| 1984 | 4.4% | 7.1%Q1 1984 | 2.4%Q4 1984 | ▼ −4.7 |
| 1983 | 2.0% | 3.5%Q4 1983 | 0.6%Q2 1983 | ▲ +2.6 |
| 1982 | 1.4% | 2.5%Q1 1982 | −0.5%Q3 1982 | ▼ −1.0 |
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4 observations · Q1 2025 to Q4 2025
| Date or period | Value · Percent | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | −0.7% | Statistics Sweden (SCB) |
| Q2 2025 | 1.8% | Statistics Sweden (SCB) |
| Q3 2025 | 2.2% | Statistics Sweden (SCB) |
| Q4 2025 | 2.2% | Statistics Sweden (SCB) |
Indicator info
- Category
- GDP
- Source
- Statistics Sweden (SCB)
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Units
- Percent
The change in real gross domestic product compared with the same quarter a year earlier.
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Released 28 Aug 20263.8%Q2 2026
In 7 days
Next release, 09:00 UTC20 Oct 2026Q2 2026
History
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 3.8% | +1.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 2.0% | −0.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 2.2% | 0.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 2.2% | +0.4 |
| Q2 2025 | 1.8% | +2.5 |
| Q1 2025 | −0.7% | −4.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 3.4% | +2.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 1.2% | −0.7 |
| Q2 2024 | 1.9% | +0.6 |
| Q1 2024 | 1.3% | +1.6 |
| Q4 2023 | −0.3% | −0.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 0.3% | +2.2 |
| Q2 2023 | −1.9% |
Common questions
What is the GDP growth rate in Sweden now?
The GDP growth rate in Sweden was 3.8% in Q2 2026, up 1.8 points from Q1 2026. The figure was released on 28 Aug 2026.
When is the next GDP growth rate release for Sweden?
The next release is scheduled for 20 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC, covering Q2 2026.
What are the highest and lowest values of the GDP growth rate in Sweden?
In data since 1982, the highest was 11.2% in Q2 2021 and the lowest was −7.2% in Q2 2020.
Where does this data come from?
Published by Statistics Sweden (SCB), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.
