Manufacturing, value added in Sweden
Sweden: Manufacturing, value added was 0.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added in Sweden, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added in Sweden is 0.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added in Sweden peaked at 22.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -21.9%, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 135th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added in Sweden, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -3.6% | — |
| 1982 | -0.9% | -75.5% |
| 1983 | 5.7% | -742.5% |
| 1984 | 9.3% | +61.9% |
| 1985 | 2.4% | -74.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8% | -65.6% |
| 1987 | 2.2% | +176.8% |
| 1988 | 3.4% | +53.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | -86.3% |
| 1990 | -1.9% | -506.1% |
| 1991 | -4.7% | +145.3% |
| 1992 | -4.8% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -105.0% |
| 1994 | 15.4% | +6379.2% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 3.8% | -71.5% |
| 1997 | 7.8% | +103.3% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 8.0% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | +13.4% |
| 2001 | -0.7% | -107.6% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | -937.1% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -60.0% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +139.0% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +141.5% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -46.2% |
| 2008 | -4.2% | -209.7% |
| 2009 | -21.9% | +425.5% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | -203.9% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -75.1% |
| 2012 | -7.1% | -225.5% |
| 2013 | -4.1% | -41.6% |
| 2014 | -2.0% | -51.5% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | -435.4% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -71.9% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +8.7% |
| 2019 | -1.1% | -134.3% |
| 2020 | -6.4% | +472.8% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -317.0% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -45.9% |
| 2023 | -9.0% | -220.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -108.5% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | -31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2% | -3.6% | 9.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.6% | -4.8% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | -21.9% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | -7.1% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | -9.0% | 13.9% | 6 |
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- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 6,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 64,706 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0793 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added in Sweden?
- Manufacturing, value added in Sweden was 0.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.9% in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for manufacturing, value added?
- Sweden ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) major division C and is defined as the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.