Inflation rate in Sweden
Annual inflation in Sweden was 1.1% in September 2026: consumer prices compared with the same month a year earlier. The month before, it was 0.3%.
Inflation by month in Sweden
Monthly figures: national statistics compiled by the Bank for International Settlements (consumer prices, change on a year earlier).
Inflation by year in Sweden
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 8.5% |
| 2022 | 8.4% |
| 2021 | 2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.2% |
| 2009 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.4% |
Yearly figures: World Bank, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
The real interest rate is the central bank’s policy rate minus the latest inflation rate: a plain difference, not a forecast.
Frequently asked questions
What is the inflation rate in Sweden?
Annual inflation in Sweden was 1.1% in September 2026 (consumer prices compared with a year earlier).
What was the inflation rate in Sweden in 2025?
Inflation in Sweden was 0.7% in 2025 (World Bank, consumer prices, annual average).
What was the inflation rate in Sweden in 2020?
Inflation in Sweden was 0.5% in 2020 (World Bank, consumer prices, annual average).
What was the inflation rate in Sweden in 2015?
Inflation in Sweden was -0.0% in 2015 (World Bank, consumer prices, annual average).
What is the real interest rate in Sweden?
The policy rate is 1.75% and inflation 1.1%, so the real interest rate is about 0.6%.
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