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Inflation rate0.3%▲ +0.1Aug 2026Unemployment rate8.5%▲ +0.7Aug 2026GDP growth rate3.8%▲ +1.8Q2 2026Trade balance−11.90B SEK▼ −13.30BAug 2026Labour force participation rate77.5%▼ −0.6Aug 2026Consumer price index124.9▼ −0.3%Aug 2026
All indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Change | Period | Next release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 8.5% | 7.8% | ▲ +0.7 | Aug 2026 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Labour force participation rate | 77.5% | 78.1% | ▼ −0.6 | Aug 2026 | 16 Oct 2026 |
Upcoming releases
Sweden economic calendar →- 14 Oct 202606:00 UTCHousehold Consumption | September 2026Sep 2026
- 14 Oct 202606:00 UTCConsumer Price Index | September 2026Sep 2026
- 16 Oct 202606:00 UTCLabour Force Surveys | September 2026Sep 2026
- 16 Oct 202609:00 UTCEurostat: International trade in goodsAug 2026
- 16 Oct 202609:00 UTCEurostat: Inflation (HICP)Sep 2026
In the API
Economics API →| Indicator | Endpoint | History from |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation rate | GET /v1/economics/SWE/inflation | 1981 |
| Consumer price index | GET /v1/economics/SWE/cpi | 2026 |
| Unemployment rate | GET /v1/economics/SWE/unemployment | 2001 |
| Labour force participation rate | GET /v1/economics/SWE/labour-force-participation | 2001 |
| GDP growth rate | GET /v1/economics/SWE/gdp-growth | 1982 |
| GDP | GET /v1/economics/SWE/gdp | 1980 |
| Merchandise trade | GET /v1/economics/SWE/trade | 1975 |
Common questions
What is the inflation rate in Sweden?
The inflation rate in Sweden was 0.3% in August 2026, released on 14 Sep 2026.
What is the unemployment rate in Sweden?
The unemployment rate in Sweden was 8.5% in August 2026.
What is the next economic release in Sweden?
Household Consumption | September 2026 for September 2026, scheduled for 14 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC.
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.