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Key data points

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

Sweden GDP growth rate by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)2.9%3.8%Q2 20262.0%Q1 2026▲ +1.8
20251.4%2.2%Q3 2025−0.7%Q1 2025▲ +2.9
20242.0%3.4%Q4 20241.2%Q3 2024▲ +2.1
2023−0.1%1.3%Q1 2023−1.9%Q2 2023▼ −1.6
20221.3%2.3%Q1 2022−1.1%Q4 2022▼ −3.4
20215.3%11.2%Q2 20210.1%Q1 2021▲ +5.4
2020−1.9%2.8%Q1 2020−7.2%Q2 2020▼ −4.3
20192.6%3.2%Q3 20192.1%Q1 2019▲ +1.0
20181.8%2.5%Q2 20181.2%Q1 2018▲ +0.7
20171.9%4.3%Q1 20170.3%Q2 2017▼ −2.7
20162.1%2.4%Q1 20161.7%Q3 2016▼ −0.4
20154.3%5.4%Q2 20152.8%Q1 2015▲ +2.5
20142.3%2.5%Q3 20142.2%Q2 2014▼ −0.1
20131.1%2.7%Q4 2013−0.4%Q1 2013▲ +3.1
2012−0.4%0.2%Q1 2012−1.1%Q3 2012▼ −0.2
20113.3%7.0%Q1 2011−0.7%Q4 2011▼ −7.7
20105.7%7.9%Q4 20102.2%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
20073.2%3.9%Q1 20072.6%Q4 2007▼ −1.3
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Sweden GDP growth rate by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
20064.7%5.9%Q1 20063.7%Q2 2006▼ −0.9
20052.8%3.7%Q2 20051.3%Q1 2005▲ +1.6
20044.2%4.7%Q4 20043.4%Q1 2004▲ +1.3
20031.9%2.4%Q1 20030.6%Q2 20030.0
20022.3%4.0%Q2 20020.8%Q1 2002▲ +0.9
20011.4%4.1%Q1 20010.1%Q4 2001▼ −4.0
20004.6%5.6%Q2 20003.6%Q4 2000▼ −0.7
19994.2%4.3%Q2 19993.9%Q1 1999▲ +0.3
19984.3%5.2%Q1 19982.9%Q2 1998▼ −0.8
19973.1%5.0%Q2 1997−1.3%Q1 1997▲ +5.8
19961.7%2.5%Q1 19961.1%Q2 1996▼ −1.4
19954.1%5.9%Q1 19953.0%Q4 1995▼ −2.9
19944.0%5.8%Q4 19943.0%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
19900.5%1.2%Q1 1990−0.2%Q4 1990▼ −1.4
19892.6%3.2%Q3 19891.6%Q1 1989▲ +0.8
19882.6%4.5%Q1 19881.1%Q3 1988▼ −2.8
19873.4%4.1%Q4 19872.6%Q1 1987▲ +1.5
19863.1%4.8%Q1 19861.9%Q4 1986▼ −2.9
19852.4%4.4%Q3 1985−0.5%Q1 1985▲ +3.4
19844.4%7.1%Q1 19842.4%Q4 1984▼ −4.7
19832.0%3.5%Q4 19830.6%Q2 1983▲ +2.6
19821.4%2.5%Q1 1982−0.5%Q3 1982▼ −1.0

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4 observations · Q1 2025 to Q4 2025

Selected historical observations
Date or periodValue · PercentSource
Q1 2025−0.7%Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Q2 20251.8%Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Q3 20252.2%Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Q4 20252.2%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.

Reports

Released 28 Aug 20263.8%Q2 2026
Next release, 09:00 UTC20 Oct 2026Q2 2026

History

GDP growth rate recent observations
PeriodValueChange
Q2 20263.8%+1.8
Q1 20262.0%−0.2
Q4 20252.2%0.0
Q3 20252.2%+0.4
Q2 20251.8%+2.5
Q1 2025−0.7%−4.1
Q4 20243.4%+2.2
Q3 20241.2%−0.7
Q2 20241.9%+0.6
Q1 20241.3%+1.6
Q4 2023−0.3%−0.6
Q3 20230.3%+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.

Source
Statistics Sweden (SCB)
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