HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Sweden

Sweden: HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) was 23.24 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
23.24
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
39.8
in 2013
All-time low
21.13
in 2023
Years of data
31
1996–2026

HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Sweden, 1996–2026

0102030401996201120261996: 29.31997: 31.61998: 34.51999: 37.82000: 35.82001: 33.92002: 34.82003: 39.12004: 37.72005: 38.92006: 362007: 352008: 36.32009: 35.52010: 36.32011: 37.42012: 38.82013: 39.82014: 38.52015: 39.62016: 36.52017: 27.42018: 27.22019: 25.92020: 25.42021: 292022: 252023: 21.12024: 24.42025: 24.22026: 23.2

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2026, hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Sweden stood at 23.24.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Sweden peaked at 39.8 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.13, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 17th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight) in Sweden, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 29.3
1997 31.59 +7.8%
1998 34.52 +9.3%
1999 37.84 +9.6%
2000 35.82 -5.3%
2001 33.89 -5.4%
2002 34.75 +2.5%
2003 39.07 +12.4%
2004 37.74 -3.4%
2005 38.85 +2.9%
2006 35.98 -7.4%
2007 35.01 -2.7%
2008 36.27 +3.6%
2009 35.53 -2.0%
2010 36.28 +2.1%
2011 37.42 +3.1%
2012 38.75 +3.6%
2013 39.8 +2.7%
2014 38.47 -3.3%
2015 39.57 +2.9%
2016 36.46 -7.9%
2017 27.36 -25.0%
2018 27.17 -0.7%
2019 25.95 -4.5%
2020 25.42 -2.0%
2021 29.01 +14.1%
2022 24.97 -13.9%
2023 21.13 -15.4%
2024 24.38 +15.4%
2025 24.23 -0.6%
2026 23.24 -4.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 23.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.86, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 23.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.98, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.31 29.3 37.84 4
2000s 36.29 33.89 39.07 10
2010s 34.72 25.95 39.8 10
2020s 24.63 21.13 29.01 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 14 Slovenia 23.98 compare
  2. 15 Hungary 23.73 compare
  3. 16 Spain 23.69 compare
  4. 18 Lithuania 23.09 compare
  5. 19 Ireland 22.77 compare
  6. 20 Portugal 22.76 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Sweden?
Hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Sweden was 23.24 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 39.8 in 2013.
What is the lowest hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 21.13 in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor)?
Sweden ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
Is hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 874 data points, 1996–2026
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