Sweden's construction production rose to 2.3% year-on-year in April 2026, easing from a 7.4% increase in the previous month. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction activity decreased to 0.1% in April. source: Statistics Sweden

Construction output in Sweden increased 2.30 percent in April of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Construction Output in Sweden averaged 2.93 percent from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 21.50 percent in March of 2006 and a record low of -16.90 percent in August of 2009. This page provides - Sweden Construction Output - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Sweden Construction Production Value Index YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-05-08 06:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Mar 7.4% 0% 0.6%
2026-06-10 06:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Apr 2.3% 7.4% 6.5%
2026-07-08 06:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
May 2.3% 2.0%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 9845.00 9646.00 Units Mar 2026
Construction Output YoY 2.30 7.40 percent Apr 2026
Home Ownership Rate 64.60 64.80 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index MoM 1.00 0.00 percent May 2026
House Price Index YoY 1.00 1.00 percent May 2026
Housing Index 953.00 941.00 points Mar 2026
Housing Starts 6.61 7.92 Thousand units Mar 2026
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 Construction Production Value Index YoY
The production index in construction measures the evolution of output within the construction sector, including building construction and civil engineering.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.30 7.40 21.50 -16.90 1995 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Sweden Construction Sector Back to Expansion
Construction activity in Sweden increased by 2.4% year-on-year in August 2025, recovering from a 4.5% fall in the previous month. This marked the first growth in construction output in three months. Compared to the prior month, construction activity increased by a seasonally adjusted 4.2% in August.
2025-10-10
Swedish Construction Output at 6-Month Low
Construction activity in Sweden fell by 4.5% year-on-year in July 2025 from 0.3 drop in the previous month. This marked the sharpest decline in construction output since January, with the construction sector accounting for 9.1% of the total value in the business sector. On a monthly basis, construction output declined by a seasonally adjusted 4.0%, following a 0.9% decrease in May.
2025-09-10
Swedish Construction Output at 4-Month Low
Construction activity in Sweden fell by 0.3% year-on-year in June 2025, reversing from a 0.3% growth in the previous month, marking the sharpest decline in construction output since February 2025, with the construction sector accounting for 9.1% of the total value in the business sector. On a monthly basis, construction output declined by a seasonally adjusted 0.1%, following a 0.9% fall in May.
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