HICP - COMMUNICATION in Sweden

Sweden: HICP - COMMUNICATION was -2.7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.7
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
3
in 1998
All-time low
-8.1
in 2000
Years of data
29
1997–2025

HICP - COMMUNICATION in Sweden, 1997–2025

-7.5-5-2.502.51997201120251997: -0.21998: 31999: 0.42000: -8.12001: 1.52002: 0.22003: -1.72004: -4.32005: -52006: -5.72007: -32008: -4.52009: -2.32010: -1.72011: -0.72012: -1.42013: -2.22014: -1.92015: -42016: -4.72017: -2.72018: -1.62019: -4.92020: -2.52021: -2.32022: -0.62023: 0.52024: -2.42025: -2.7

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - communication in Sweden is -2.7, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - communication in Sweden peaked at 3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -8.1, in 2000.

Sweden ranks 26th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - COMMUNICATION in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Sweden, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 -0.2
1998 3 -1600.0%
1999 0.4 -86.7%
2000 -8.1 -2125.0%
2001 1.5 -118.5%
2002 0.2 -86.7%
2003 -1.7 -950.0%
2004 -4.3 +152.9%
2005 -5 +16.3%
2006 -5.7 +14.0%
2007 -3 -47.4%
2008 -4.5 +50.0%
2009 -2.3 -48.9%
2010 -1.7 -26.1%
2011 -0.7 -58.8%
2012 -1.4 +100.0%
2013 -2.2 +57.1%
2014 -1.9 -13.6%
2015 -4 +110.5%
2016 -4.7 +17.5%
2017 -2.7 -42.6%
2018 -1.6 -40.7%
2019 -4.9 +206.2%
2020 -2.5 -49.0%
2021 -2.3 -8.0%
2022 -0.6 -73.9%
2023 0.5 -183.3%
2024 -2.4 -580.0%
2025 -2.7 +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.07 -0.2 3 3
2000s -3.29 -8.1 1.5 10
2010s -2.58 -4.9 -0.7 10
2020s -1.67 -2.7 0.5 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 23 Romania -1.4 compare
  2. 24 Luxembourg -1.9 compare
  3. 25 Cyprus -2.1 compare
  4. 27 Netherlands -4 compare
  5. 28 Malta -4.1 compare
  6. 29 Austria -4.4 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - communication in Sweden?
Hicp - communication in Sweden was -2.7 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - communication recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 1998.
What is the lowest hicp - communication recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -8.1 in 2000.
How does Sweden rank for hicp - communication?
Sweden ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - communication rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 900 data points, 1993–2025
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