Unit values at basic prices in Sweden

Sweden: Unit values at basic prices was 186 Euro per tonne in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
186 Euro per tonne
Change on year
up 41.6%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
200.9 Euro per tonne
in 2007
All-time low
87.2 Euro per tonne
in 2009
Years of data
34
1985–2018

Unit values at basic prices in Sweden, 1985–2018

0501001502001985200120181985: 196.4 Euro per tonne1986: 182.1 Euro per tonne1987: 173.1 Euro per tonne1988: 177 Euro per tonne1989: 192.9 Euro per tonne1990: 176.2 Euro per tonne1991: 186.9 Euro per tonne1992: 186.2 Euro per tonne1993: 125.6 Euro per tonne1994: 141.1 Euro per tonne1995: 176.6 Euro per tonne1996: 165.6 Euro per tonne1997: 165.4 Euro per tonne1998: 148.1 Euro per tonne1999: 157.2 Euro per tonne2000: 154.8 Euro per tonne2001: 160.1 Euro per tonne2002: 150.6 Euro per tonne2003: 160.2 Euro per tonne2004: 146.7 Euro per tonne2005: 92.2 Euro per tonne2006: 113.1 Euro per tonne2007: 200.9 Euro per tonne2008: 134.7 Euro per tonne2009: 87.2 Euro per tonne2010: 168.5 Euro per tonne2011: 178.2 Euro per tonne2012: 199.7 Euro per tonne2013: 159.2 Euro per tonne2014: 145 Euro per tonne2015: 127.7 Euro per tonne2016: 132.5 Euro per tonne2017: 131.4 Euro per tonne2018: 186 Euro per tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro per tonne.

Analysis

In 2018, unit values at basic prices in Sweden stood at 186 Euro per tonne.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unit values at basic prices in Sweden peaked at 200.9 Euro per tonne in 2007 and was at its lowest, 87.2 Euro per tonne, in 2009.

That places Sweden 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Unit values at basic prices in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Unit values at basic prices in Sweden, 1985 to 2018.
Year Euro per tonne Change
1985 196.4 Euro per tonne —
1986 182.1 Euro per tonne -7.3%
1987 173.1 Euro per tonne -4.9%
1988 177 Euro per tonne +2.3%
1989 192.9 Euro per tonne +9.0%
1990 176.2 Euro per tonne -8.7%
1991 186.9 Euro per tonne +6.1%
1992 186.2 Euro per tonne -0.4%
1993 125.6 Euro per tonne -32.5%
1994 141.1 Euro per tonne +12.3%
1995 176.6 Euro per tonne +25.2%
1996 165.6 Euro per tonne -6.2%
1997 165.4 Euro per tonne -0.1%
1998 148.1 Euro per tonne -10.5%
1999 157.2 Euro per tonne +6.1%
2000 154.8 Euro per tonne -1.5%
2001 160.1 Euro per tonne +3.4%
2002 150.6 Euro per tonne -5.9%
2003 160.2 Euro per tonne +6.4%
2004 146.7 Euro per tonne -8.4%
2005 92.2 Euro per tonne -37.2%
2006 113.1 Euro per tonne +22.7%
2007 200.9 Euro per tonne +77.6%
2008 134.7 Euro per tonne -33.0%
2009 87.2 Euro per tonne -35.3%
2010 168.5 Euro per tonne +93.2%
2011 178.2 Euro per tonne +5.8%
2012 199.7 Euro per tonne +12.1%
2013 159.2 Euro per tonne -20.3%
2014 145 Euro per tonne -8.9%
2015 127.7 Euro per tonne -11.9%
2016 132.5 Euro per tonne +3.8%
2017 131.4 Euro per tonne -0.8%
2018 186 Euro per tonne +41.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 186 Euro per tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166.8 Euro per tonne, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 186 Euro per tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 166.8 Euro per tonne, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unit values at basic prices in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +93.2% 87.2 Euro per tonne 168.5 Euro per tonne
2007 +77.6% 113.1 Euro per tonne 200.9 Euro per tonne

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 184.3 Euro per tonne 173.1 Euro per tonne 196.4 Euro per tonne 5
1990s 162.89 Euro per tonne 125.6 Euro per tonne 186.9 Euro per tonne 10
2000s 140.05 Euro per tonne 87.2 Euro per tonne 200.9 Euro per tonne 10
2010s 158.69 Euro per tonne 127.7 Euro per tonne 199.7 Euro per tonne 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Ireland 195.1 Euro per tonne compare
  2. 10 Denmark 186.2 Euro per tonne compare
  3. 12 Spain 177.6 Euro per tonne compare
  4. 13 Czechia 175.3 Euro per tonne compare
  5. 14 Finland 174 Euro per tonne compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unit values at basic prices in Sweden?
Unit values at basic prices in Sweden was 186 Euro per tonne in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unit values at basic prices recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 200.9 Euro per tonne in 2007.
What is the lowest unit values at basic prices recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 87.2 Euro per tonne in 2009.
How does Sweden rank for unit values at basic prices?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is unit values at basic prices rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unit values at basic prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unit values at basic prices
Unit
Euro per tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 972 data points, 1980–2018
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