Statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden
Sweden: Statutory corporate income tax rate was 22 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
22
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 91 countries
All-time high
28
in 2000
All-time low
22
in 2013
Years of data
19
2000–2018
Statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden, 2000–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden is 22, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden peaked at 28 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2013.
That places Sweden 46th out of 91 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28 | — |
| 2001 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26.3 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 26.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22 | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.83 | 26.3 | 28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.43 | 22 | 26.3 | 9 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 63,133 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 620,014 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 55,014 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden?
- Statutory corporate income tax rate in Sweden was 22 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest statutory corporate income tax rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 28 in 2000.
- What is the lowest statutory corporate income tax rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for statutory corporate income tax rate?
- Sweden ranks 46th out of 91 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statutory corporate income tax rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Statutory corporate income tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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