Building Permits in Sweden decreased to 8629 Units in the second quarter of 2026 from 9948 Units in the first quarter of 2026. Building Permits in Sweden averaged 9788.93 Units from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 25364.00 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 8629.00 9948.00 Units Jun 2026
Construction Output YoY 7.60 4.20 percent Jun 2026
Home Ownership Rate 64.60 64.80 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index MoM 3.00 2.00 percent Jul 2026
House Price Index YoY 2.00 1.00 percent Jul 2026
Housing Index 965.00 948.00 points Jun 2026
Housing Starts 7.41 6.78 Thousand units Jun 2026
Mortgage Rate 2.78 2.80 percent Jul 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 106.30 106.44 Mar 2026
Residential Property Prices 2.61 1.19 Percent Mar 2026


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
8629.00 9948.00 25364.00 1732.00 1996 - 2026 Units Quarterly
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