Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden
Sweden: Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data was -5.6 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden, 1990–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden stood at -5.6.
That represents a change of up 69.9% on the previous year and down 132.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden peaked at 24.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -80, in 1991.
That places Sweden 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -20.5 | — |
| 1991 | -80 | +290.2% |
| 1992 | -65.5 | -18.1% |
| 1993 | -79 | +20.6% |
| 1994 | -42.5 | -46.2% |
| 1995 | -48.5 | +14.1% |
| 1996 | -69.5 | +43.3% |
| 1997 | -65 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | -29.5 | -54.6% |
| 1999 | -41.5 | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | -101.2% |
| 2001 | -41.6 | -8420.0% |
| 2002 | -55.6 | +33.7% |
| 2003 | -71 | +27.7% |
| 2004 | -4 | -94.4% |
| 2005 | 2.5 | -162.5% |
| 2006 | 12.6 | +404.0% |
| 2007 | 19.6 | +55.6% |
| 2008 | -35.6 | -281.6% |
| 2009 | -51.1 | +43.5% |
| 2010 | 4.1 | -108.0% |
| 2011 | -15.7 | -482.9% |
| 2012 | -46.7 | +197.5% |
| 2013 | -25.1 | -46.3% |
| 2014 | -11.2 | -55.4% |
| 2015 | 8.7 | -177.7% |
| 2016 | 17.5 | +101.1% |
| 2017 | 24.5 | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | -67.3% |
| 2019 | -7 | -187.5% |
| 2020 | -28.5 | +307.1% |
| 2021 | 4 | -114.0% |
| 2022 | -11.5 | -387.5% |
| 2023 | -33.6 | +192.2% |
| 2024 | -41.9 | +24.7% |
| 2025 | -18.6 | -55.6% |
| 2026 | -5.6 | -69.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's -5.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -4.15, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Sweden's -5.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is -5.6, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -8420.0% | 0.5 | -41.6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -54.15 | -80 | -20.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | -22.37 | -71 | 19.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.29 | -46.7 | 24.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -19.39 | -41.9 | 4 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden?
- Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Sweden was -5.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -80 in 1991.
- How does Sweden rank for economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data?
- Sweden ranks 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 132.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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