Building Permits in Sweden increased to 9845 Units in the first quarter of 2026 from 9646 Units in the fourth quarter of 2025. Building Permits in Sweden averaged 9792.62 Units from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 25349.00 Units in the fourth quarter of 2021 and a record low of 1732.00 Units in the first quarter of 1997. source: Statistics Sweden



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 9845.00 9646.00 Units Mar 2026
Construction Output YoY 7.40 0.00 percent Mar 2026
Home Ownership Rate 64.60 64.80 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index MoM 0.00 -1.00 percent Apr 2026
House Price Index YoY 1.00 1.00 percent Apr 2026
Housing Index 953.00 941.00 points Mar 2026
Housing Starts 6.95 7.02 Thousand units Dec 2025
Mortgage Rate 2.88 2.74 percent Apr 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 106.40 105.98 Dec 2025
Residential Property Prices 1.20 0.51 Percent Dec 2025


Sweden Building Permits for New Construction
In Sweden, Building Permits for New Construction presents the number of building permits and dwellings for new construction of residential buildings, holiday homes and premises. The statistics include all new building projects that require building permits and show actual building by building types, etc.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9845.00 9646.00 25349.00 1732.00 1996 - 2026 Units Quarterly
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