Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - country in Sweden
Sweden: Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - country was 22.46 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
22.46
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 23 countries
All-time high
24.28
in 2021
All-time low
16.98
in 2007
Years of data
31
1996–2026
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - country in Sweden, 1996–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 22.46 for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country in 2026.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country in Sweden peaked at 24.28 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.98, in 2007.
That places Sweden 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - country in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.33 | — |
| 1997 | 19.23 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 19.69 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 17.59 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 17.8 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 18.62 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 18.41 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 17.82 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 17.08 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 17.03 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 17.12 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 16.98 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 17.48 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 18.88 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 18.6 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 19.15 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 18.52 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 18.99 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 19.14 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 18.99 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 19.4 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 19.93 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 19.59 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 19.73 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 23.2 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 24.28 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 24.17 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 24.19 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 23.44 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 22.83 | -2.6% |
| 2026 | 22.46 | -1.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 22.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.81, 1.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 22.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.81, 1.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.96 | 17.59 | 19.69 | 4 |
| 2000s | 17.72 | 16.98 | 18.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.2 | 18.52 | 19.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.51 | 22.46 | 24.28 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country in Sweden?
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country in Sweden was 22.46 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 24.28 in 2021.
- What is the lowest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.98 in 2007.
- How does Sweden rank for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country?
- Sweden ranks 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2026.
- Is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - country rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - country weights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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