Sweden Inflation Rate

How much consumer prices are rising compared with a year ago.

1.0%

+0.8pp vs Aug 2026

Sep 2026 · Monthly data

Not seasonally adjusted

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Inflation Rate

Jan 1997 to Sep 2026

Source: FRED series CP0000SEM086NEST · Eurostat HICP, all items, year on year. This is the EU-harmonised index (HICP), not Statistics Sweden's own national CPI, so it will not always match the figure quoted domestically.

Sweden Inflation Rate in context

Worked out from the published series shown above.

In Sweden, the inflation rate fell by 2.2pp over the year to Sep 2026, from 3.2% in Sep 2025.

Over the past five years it has ranged from 0.3% in Aug 2026 to 10.8% in Dec 2022.

Its average since Jan 1997 is 1.9%, and the latest reading is below that.

Sweden is 58th of 62 countries in our Inflation Rate by Country ranking.

How this series is defined

Everything you need to check the figure against the source.

Source
Eurostat via FRED
Series
CP0000SEM086NEST
Frequency
Monthly
Unit
%
Seasonal adjustment
Not seasonally adjusted
Latest observation
Sep 2026
Revision status
Latest published estimate, subject to revision

Sveriges Riksbank targets 2% inflation.

Data refreshed 2026-10-28. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.

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