CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Sweden
Sweden: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 0.68 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Sweden, 1956–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.68 for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.1% on the previous year and up 1,460.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Sweden peaked at 13.71 in 1980 and was at its lowest, -0.49, in 2009.
That places Sweden 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 4.94 | — |
| 1957 | 4.32 | -12.6% |
| 1958 | 4.39 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.8 | -81.8% |
| 1960 | 4.14 | +417.5% |
| 1961 | 2.16 | -47.8% |
| 1962 | 4.77 | +120.8% |
| 1963 | 2.87 | -39.8% |
| 1964 | 3.39 | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 5.01 | +47.8% |
| 1966 | 6.4 | +27.7% |
| 1967 | 4.29 | -33.0% |
| 1968 | 1.94 | -54.8% |
| 1969 | 2.69 | +38.7% |
| 1970 | 7.02 | +161.0% |
| 1971 | 7.4 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 6.01 | -18.8% |
| 1973 | 6.72 | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 9.91 | +47.5% |
| 1975 | 9.78 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 10.25 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 11.44 | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 10 | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 7.21 | -27.9% |
| 1980 | 13.71 | +90.2% |
| 1981 | 12.1 | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 8.59 | -29.0% |
| 1983 | 8.87 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 8.04 | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 7.37 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 4.24 | -42.5% |
| 1987 | 4.19 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 5.82 | +38.9% |
| 1989 | 6.44 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 10.37 | +61.0% |
| 1991 | 9.44 | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 2.37 | -74.9% |
| 1993 | 4.73 | +99.6% |
| 1994 | 2.16 | -54.3% |
| 1995 | 2.46 | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 0.53 | -78.5% |
| 1997 | 0.66 | +24.5% |
| 1998 | -0.27 | -140.9% |
| 1999 | 0.46 | -270.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9 | +95.7% |
| 2001 | 2.41 | +167.8% |
| 2002 | 2.16 | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 1.93 | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.37 | -80.8% |
| 2005 | 0.45 | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 1.36 | +202.2% |
| 2007 | 2.21 | +62.5% |
| 2008 | 3.44 | +55.7% |
| 2009 | -0.49 | -114.2% |
| 2010 | 1.16 | -336.7% |
| 2011 | 2.96 | +155.2% |
| 2012 | 0.89 | -69.9% |
| 2013 | -0.04 | -104.5% |
| 2014 | -0.18 | +350.0% |
| 2015 | -0.05 | -72.2% |
| 2016 | 0.98 | -2060.0% |
| 2017 | 1.79 | +82.7% |
| 2018 | 1.95 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 1.78 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | -71.9% |
| 2021 | 2.16 | +332.0% |
| 2022 | 8.37 | +287.5% |
| 2023 | 8.55 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.84 | -66.8% |
| 2025 | 0.68 | -76.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.61 | 0.8 | 4.94 | 4 |
| 1960s | 3.77 | 1.94 | 6.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.57 | 6.01 | 11.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.94 | 4.19 | 13.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.29 | -0.27 | 10.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | -0.49 | 3.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | -0.18 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.85 | 0.5 | 8.55 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Sweden?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Sweden was 0.68 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 13.71 in 1980.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.49 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Sweden ranks 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,460.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.