ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL
DATA FOR SWEDEN
Date of last update:
May 17, 11, 14:53
Data presented on this web site, including links to SDDS data, will be updated the same day as the corresponding producer publishes new statistics. These statistics are produced by Sveriges riksbank (RB), Statistics Sweden (SCB), Swedish National Debt Office (SNDO), National Financial Management Authority (ESV) and National Institute of Economic Research (KI).

The data shown on this web site, including links to SDDS data, correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Sweden is committed, please click on DSBB Home Page.

Contents:
REAL SECTOR · FISCAL SECTOR · FINANCIAL SECTOR · EXTERNAL SECTOR · POPULATION · SVENSKA/SWEDISH

Data not seasonally adjusted and normally subject to revisions, unless stated otherwise.


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REAL SECTOR 
National accounts 

GDP at current market prices 

SEK, millions 

Q4/10 

889 453 

804 943 

.. 

.. 

SCB: Homepage, Email  
GDP at constant market prices  SEK millions, reference year 2008, Seasonally adjusted  Q4/10  833 384  823 110  1.2  7.3 2) SCB: Homepage, Email 
Production index 
Industrial production index 3) 2005=100 Seasonally adjusted  Mar/11  101.9  101.0  0.9  15.0 2) SCB: Homepage, Email 
Foward looking indicators 
Confidence indicator, manufacturing  Balance 4) Apr/11  12  ..  ..  KI: Homepage, Email 
Confidence indicator, construction  Balance 4) Apr/11  21  15  ..  ..  KI: Homepage, Email 
Indicator, sales volumes, durable goods  Balance 4) Apr/11  15  ..  ..  KI: Homepage, Email 
Labor market 
Employment  thousands, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/11  ,,  ,,  ,,  2.6 2) SCB: Homepage, Email 
Unemployment  thousands, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/11  ,,  ,,  ,,  -8.2 2) SCB: Homepage, Email 
Unemployment rate  Percent of labor force  Mar/11  ,,  ,,  ,, 6) -0.9 6) SCB: Homepage, Email 
Wages/Earnings  Hourly earnings, SEK  Feb/11  143.60  144.20  -0.4  2.5  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Price indices 
Consumer price index, CPI 5)  Index 1980=100  Apr/11  311.4  310.1  0.4  3.3  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Consumer price index, CPI
Producer price index, PPI 5)  Index 2005=100  Mar/11  117.1  117.1  0.0  1.7  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Producer price index, PPI

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FISCAL SECTOR 
General government operations 

Total current revenue 

SEK, millions 

2010 

1 606 174 

1 544 453 

.. 

4.0 

SCB: Homepage, Email 
Total current expenditure  SEK, millions  2010  1 576 896  1 537 346  ..  2.6  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Capital transactions 7) 8) SEK, millions  2010  -40 589  -36 423  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Net lending 9) 10) SEK, millions  2010  -11 311  -29 316  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
General government financial operations, net, (financing), annual data 10) 11) SEK, millions  2010  7 204  31 931  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
General government financial operations, net, (financing), quarterly data 11) SEK, millions  Q4/10  76 454  -37 013  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Central government operations, borrowing requirement and funding 
Total revenue  SEK, millions  Mar/11  78 635  130 499  ..  4.9  ESV: Homepage, Email 
Total expenditure  SEK, millions  Mar/11  81 547  62 822  ..  15.6  ESV: Homepage, Email 
Budget Balance 12) SEK, millions  Mar/11  -2 912  67 677  ..  ..  ESV: Homepage, Email 
Central government borrowing requirement 11) SEK, millions  Apr/11  -38 011  2 904  ..  ..  SNDO: Homepage, Email 
Central government debt 
Total central government debt  SEK, millions  Apr/11  1 031 480  1 064 683  ..  ..  SNDO: Homepage, Email 
Guarantees and risk exposed loans accounted for by the Swedish National Debt Office  SEK, millions  Apr/11  1 249 880  1 257 227  ..  ..  SNDO: Homepage, Email 

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FINANCIAL SECTOR 
Analytical accounts of the banking sector 

Money aggregate, M1 

SEK, millions 

Mar/11 

1 518 918 

1 512 075 

0.5 

3.5 

SCB: Homepage, Email 
Money aggregate, M3  SEK, millions  Mar/11  2 260 285  2 239 875  0.9  5.3  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Deposits from non-residents  SEK, millions  Mar/11  1 556 384  1 475 492  5.5  3.4  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Domestic credit  SEK, millions  Mar/11  2 982 613  2 965 574  0.6  1.4  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Credit to general government sector 13) SEK, millions  Mar/11  46 774  40 613  15.2  33.1  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Credit to non-residents  SEK, millions  Mar/11  1 823 145  1 783 145  2.2  -0.2  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Domestic credit and deposits by sector              SCB: Homepage, Email 
Analytical accounts of the central bank 
Reserve Money  SEK, millions  May/15/11  116 519  116 509  0.0  -74.2  RB: Homepage, Email 
Claims on general government sector 14) SEK, millions  May/15/11  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
Other domestic claims  SEK, millions  May/15/11  4 446  4 359  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
Claims on non-residents  SEK, millions  May/15/11  312 128  311 596  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
Liabilities to non-residents  SEK, millions  May/15/11  22 506  22 506  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
Interest rates 
Central bank repo rate  percent  Apr/27/11 15) 1.75  1.50 16) 0.25 6) 1.50 6) 17) RB: Homepage, Email 
Central bank deposit rate  percent  Apr/27/11 15) 1.00  0.75 16) 0.25 6) 1.25 6) 17) RB: Homepage, Email 
Central bank lending rate  percent  Apr/27/11 15) 2.50  2.25 16) 0.25 6) 1.75 6) 17) RB: Homepage, Email 
Treasury bill rate, 6 months  percent, monthly average 18) Apr/11  1.94  1.91  0.03 6) 1.62 6) RB: Homepage, Email 
Treasury bond rate,
10 years 
percent, monthly average 18) Apr/11  3.30  3.35  -0.05 6) 0.58 6) RB: Homepage, Email 
Lending and deposit rates, banks and housing institutions              SCB: Homepage, Email 
Financial Soundness Indicators (FSI) 
Financial Soundness Indicators (FSI)              IMF: Homepage 
Share prices 
Share prices    Daily          Nasdaq OMX: Homepage 

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EXTERNAL SECTOR 
Balance of payments 

Current account 

SEK, millions 

Q4/10 

53 343 

48 021 

.. 

.. 

SCB: Homepage, Email 
Exports of goods and services  SEK, millions  Q4/10  436 172  402 134  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Imports of goods and services  SEK, millions  Q4/10  376 986  354 491  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Net income receipts  SEK, millions  Q4/10  11 861  13 924  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Net receipts from current transfers  SEK, millions  Q4/10  -17 703  -13 547  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Capital account  SEK, millions  Q4/10  -1 478  -492  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Financial account  SEK, millions  Q4/10  -17 409  -77 556  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Transactions in international reserves  SEK, millions  Q4/10  33 354  32 807  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Other financial transactions, net  SEK, millions  Q4/10  -54 509  -86 862  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
International reserves and foreign currency liquidity 
International reserves expressed in USD  USD, millions  May/15/11  49 722  50 197  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
International reserves expressed in SEK  SEK, millions  May/15/11  312 128  311 596  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
International reserves and foreign currency liquidity  USD, millions  Mar/11  51 486  48 897  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email 
Merchandise trade 
Exports  SEK millions, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/11  101 945  101 762  0.2  13.0 2) SCB: Homepage, Email 
Imports  SEK millions, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/11  93 954  93 427  0.6  10.6 2) SCB: Homepage, Email 
International investment position 
International investment position, net  SEK, millions  Dec/10  -728 907  -626 873  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 

Direct investment, net 

SEK, millions 

Dec/10 

-114 898 

-9 591 

.. 

.. 

SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Swedish direct investments
   abroad 
SEK, millions  Dec/10  2 241 796  2 346 699  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Foreign direct investment
   in Sweden 
SEK, millions  Dec/10  2 356 694  2 356 290  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Portfolio investment, net  SEK, millions  Dec/10  -1 044 125  -1 007 244  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Debt securities, assets  SEK, millions  Dec/10  1 108 156  1 106 590  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Debt securities, liabilities  SEK, millions  Dec/10  2 750 586  2 841 655  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Equity securities, assets  SEK, millions  Dec/10  1 957 872  1 839 986  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Equity securities, liabilities  SEK, millions  Dec/10  1 359 566  1 112 165  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Financial derivatives  SEK, millions  Dec/10  82 467  83 360  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Other financial transactions, net  SEK, millions  Dec/10  23 102  -104 305  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Other financial transactions,
   assets 
SEK, millions  Dec/10  1 988 219  2 141 436  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
   Other financial transactions,
   liabilities 
SEK, millions  Dec/10  1 965 117  2 245 741  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
Reserves  SEK, millions  Dec/10  324 546  410 906  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email 
External debt 
Gross external debt, total  SEK, millions  Q4/10  6 335 916  6 407 495  ..  ..  SCB: Email 
Exchange rates 
USD  SEK/USD, monthly average 19) Apr/11  6.21  6.35  -0.14 20) -1.48 20) RB: Homepage, Email 
EUR  SEK/EUR, monthly average 19) Apr/11  8.97  8.89  0.08 20) -0.69 20) RB: Homepage, Email 
TCW Index 21) Index, monthly average 19) Apr/11  120.00  119.90  0.10 20) -1.48 20) RB: Homepage, Email 
USD forward, 3 months  Forward premium/discount, monthly average 19) 22) Apr/11  0.03  0.03  0.00 20) 23) 0.04 20) 23) RB: Email 
USD forward, 6 months  Forward premium/discount, monthly average 19) 22) Apr/11  0.07  0.07  0.00 20) 23) 0.07 20) 23) RB: Email 

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POPULATION 

Population 

Number of persons 

Dec/31/10 

9 415 570 

9 412 621 

0.03 

0.80 

SCB: Homepage, Email 


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Footnotes:


1) Data normally subject to revisions, unless stated otherwise.
2) Percentage change calculated from seasonally unadjusted data.
3) The SDDS prescribes a maximum time lag of six weeks for the dissemination of production indices; Sweden is using the optional excemption and publishes these data with a lag of seven weeks.
4) Indicates the balance between the proportions of respondents reporting a positive or a negative change.
5) Data normally not subject to revision.
6) Changes from previous periods are expressed as percentages.
7) In this item capital formation is calculated net of consumption of fixed capital.
8) A positive figure represents a decrease in resources/inflow, a negative an increase in resources/outflow.
9) Surplus indicated by positive value, deficit by negative.
10) Net lending and net of financial operations seldom coincides for the General Government sector. The discrepancy is due to the fact that net lending and financial operations are measured separately from different sources. It is provided for in the SNA 93 that net lending and net of financial transactions for this reason could result into different results.
11) Net borrowing indicated by plus, net lending by minus.
12) Net of central government revenues and expenditures, equals borrowing requirement with reversed sign. Surplus indicated by positive value, deficit by negative.
13) Credit to non-financial public enterprises are included above in "Domestic credit".
14) Sveriges Riksbank has no lending to public enterprises.
15) The date indicate the point of time when the policy rates apply with effect.
16) Indicates policy rate before latest change.
17) Change from policy rate 12 months before the latest adjustment.
18) Daily interest rate data can be obtained through the Internet address in the column "More info. Links to non SDDS statistics".
19) Daily currency rate data can be obtained through the Internet address in the column "More info. Links to non SDDS statistics".
20) Changes from previous periods are expressed as the price change in SEK; an increase in price (positive value) indicates a depreciation of the krona, a decrease (negative value) an appreciation.
21) Effective TCW (Total Competitiveness Weights) nominal exchange rate.
Index: 18 November 1992 = 100, monthley average.
22) Forward premium/discount equals the difference between the forward rate and the spot rate. The forward rate is acquired by adding the forward premium/discount to the spot rate.
23) Changes from previous period equals the difference between forward premium/discount for the latest period and for the period of comparison.