Europe ยท SEK ยท Sveriges Riksbank
๐ธ๐ชSweden
Swedenโs $677B economy grew 1.4% in 2025; the IMF projects 2.5% for 2026. Inflation is 0.3% (Aug 2026) against a 1.75% policy rate.
$677B
GDP in 2025, current US dollars ยท #26 of 56 tracked economies
1.4%
Real GDP growth in 2025; IMF projects 2.5% for 2026
0.3%
Consumer-price inflation, year on year, Aug 2026
1.75%
Sveriges Riksbank policy rate, โ25 bp over 12 months
Unemployment ยท 2025
8.9%
0.5 ppvs 2024
Government debt
34.5%
0.6 ppof GDP, vs last year
Current account
6.7%
Surplus ยท % of GDP
Population
10.7M
GDP per capita $63.4K
Scorecard
Sweden among 56 tracked economies
Marker = percentile. Right is better where a better direction exists; for population and rates, right is higher.
- GDP$677B#26/56
- Growth1.4%#40/56
- Per capita$63.4K#9/56
- Inflation0.3%#55/56
- Jobless8.9%#5/50
- Debt/GDP34.5%#47/56
- Budget-1.3%#14/56
- Curr. acct6.7%#10/56
- Policy rate1.75%#42/45
- Population10.7M#44/56
Peers
Growth across Europe
Real GDP growth, 2025
- 1๐ฎ๐ชIreland8.0%
- 2๐ต๐ฑPoland3.7%
- 3๐น๐ทTรผrkiye3.7%
- 4๐ฉ๐ฐDenmark3.5%
- 5๐ช๐ธSpain2.6%
- 6๐จ๐ฟCzechia2.6%
- 7๐ฌ๐ทGreece2.1%
- 8๐ต๐นPortugal1.9%
- 9๐ณ๐ฑNetherlands1.6%
- 10๐จ๐ญSwitzerland1.6%
- 11๐ธ๐ชSweden1.4%
- 12๐ฌ๐งUnited Kingdom1.2%
- 13๐ณ๐ดNorway1.1%
- 14๐ง๐ชBelgium1.0%
- 15๐ท๐บRussia1.0%
- 16๐ซ๐ทFrance0.9%
- 17๐ฆ๐นAustria0.8%
- 18๐ซ๐ฎFinland0.8%
- 19๐ท๐ดRomania0.7%
- 20๐ฎ๐นItaly0.5%
- 21๐ญ๐บHungary0.5%
- 22๐ฉ๐ชGermany0.2%
Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (annual, projections from 2026) ยท BIS policy rates, CPI & FX (monthly, through Sep 2026) ยท World Bank WDI (trade, sectors, FDI, urbanisation)
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