Sweden Building Permits
1996 - 2025 | Quarterly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about Sweden Building Permits
- Sweden Building Permits data was reported at 2,247,384.000 Unit in Dec 2025.
- This records an increase from the previous number of 1,590,666.000 Unit for Sep 2025.
- Sweden Building Permits data is updated quarterly, averaging 1,662,833.000 Unit from Mar 1996 to Dec 2025, with 120 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 4,144,128.000 Unit in Jun 2021 and a record low of 724,921.000 Unit in Mar 1997.
- Sweden Building Permits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Building Permits: Quarterly.
Statistics Sweden provides quarterly Building Permits.
View Sweden's Building Permits from Mar 1996 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Sweden's Building Permits in Dec 2025?
Sweden Building Permits data was reported at 2,247,384.000 Unit in Dec 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,247,384.000 Dec 2025 | 1,590,666.000 Sep 2025 | 724,921.000 Mar 1997 | 4,144,128.000 Jun 2021 | Unit | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
Building Permits by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 259.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 41,712.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 |
| Australia (Unit) | 23,069.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 2001 - May 2026 |
| Austria (Unit) | 3,611.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 2,398.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 135.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 478.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - May 2026 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 175.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 3,533.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Canada (Unit) | 40,276.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2018 - May 2026 |
| Chile (Unit) | 7,155.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 17,752.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2026 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 877.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 776.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 5,784.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2026 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 1,648.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 31,049.000 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 1,437.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (Unit) | 1,492.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 12,080.000 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Germany (Unit) | 12,399.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Greece (Unit) | 2,662.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 971.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2026 |
| Iran (Unit) | 33,047.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1978 - Mar 2023 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 7,933.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (Unit) | 12,574.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 2,077.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 9,174.000 May 2026 | monthly | Oct 1979 - May 2026 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 726.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 1,725.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 234.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2023 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 340.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - May 2026 |
| Malta (Unit) | 750.000 Dec 2016 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2016 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 8,187.000 2025 | yearly | 1979 - 2025 |
| Montenegro (Unit) | 213.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 3,956.000 Dec 2013 | monthly | Apr 1997 - Dec 2013 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 1,856.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 6,568.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Oman (Unit) | 40,340.000 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 1,841.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (Unit) | 357.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 13,677.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Poland (Unit) | 23,700.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jun 2001 - May 2026 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 4,096.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 2,982.000 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Romania (Unit) | 3,466.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - May 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 145,661.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 2,416.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 1,507.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 525.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - May 2026 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 4,601.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2026 |
| Spain (Unit) | 2,866.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 2,247,384.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 11,920.000 2016 | yearly | 2012 - 2016 |
| Taiwan, China (Unit) | 1,590.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 21,420.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Mar 2026 |
| Turkey (Unit) | 34,579.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| United States (Unit) | 120,900.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1959 - May 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -8,632.443 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 142,875.026 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 20.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 250,022.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 35.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (SEK bn) | 4,079.909 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (SEK bn) | 3,085.288 2031 | yearly | 1993 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (SEK bn) | 4,033.669 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Central Govt Budget: Revenue (SEK mn) | 1,303,940.166 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Central Govt Budget: Deficit or Surplus (SEK mn) | -102,021.523 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Central Govt Budget: Expenditure (SEK mn) | 1,405,886.675 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| General Government: Net Lending/Borrowing (SEK mn) | -84,717.000 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| General Government Debt: Gross: ESA 2010 (EUR mn) | 213,039.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.093 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 311.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 19,440.7 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 9.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - May 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,443,746.441 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 8,611,673.846 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,460,520.912 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 19,128.8 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 7.2 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - May 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 4,733,909.829 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 3,830,636.920 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,721.609 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1960 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,216.358 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1964 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 584.616 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1977 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 938.766 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (SEK th) | 9,273,654.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Denmark (SEK th) | 13,172,627.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Germany (SEK th) | 18,805,011.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: USA (SEK th) | 15,957,423.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Machinery and Transport Equipment (SEK th) | 70,088,048.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (SEK th) | 15,277,718.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Manufactured Goods (SEK th) | 29,887,579.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Mineral Fuel and Lubricants (SEK th) | 18,222,800.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: 1-Digit: Chemicals and Related Products (SEK th) | 25,811,830.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Germany (SEK th) | 28,914,178.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (SEK th) | 7,156,114.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Denmark (SEK th) | 12,384,319.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Manufactured Goods (SEK th) | 22,751,432.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Mineral Fuel and Lubricants (SEK th) | 25,507,773.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Crude Material and Inedible excl Fuel (SEK th) | 6,135,777.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (SEK th) | 19,874,418.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: 1-Digit: Machinery and Transport Equipment (SEK th) | 74,914,724.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports (SEK mn) | 177,900.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Exports (SEK mn) | 180,800.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - May 2026 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | -6.200 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2015 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | 16.600 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | 1.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2015 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | 8.100 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 139.800 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 136.700 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2019 - Mar 2026 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 84.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 454,211.269 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 557,376.367 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 47,255.0 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.521 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.5 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 18,471.000 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,210,364.299 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.4 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1976 - May 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 1,053,060.9 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -3.1 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - May 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 11.600 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.600 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 577.431 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,657.085 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 598,110.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 1,609,042.446 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.80 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1976 - May 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 122.41 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3 (SEK mn) | 5,220,280.111 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply: M0 (SEK mn) | 55,378.080 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 76,859.000 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (USD mn) | 46,288.000 May 2026 | monthly | Mar 2000 - May 2026 |
| Banks Deposits (SEK mn) | 8,538,652.069 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
| Banks Loans (SEK mn) | 9,005,872.569 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1975 - May 2026 |
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