Sweden is ranked 10 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Sweden improved to 10 in 2019 from 12 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Sweden averaged 12.08 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 18.00 in 2009 and a record low of 9.00 in 2010. source: World Bank



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Bankruptcies 990.00 984.00 Companies Dec 2025
Business Confidence 106.40 107.40 points Jan 2026
Industrial Inventories 3464.51 2327.06 SEK Million Sep 2025
Capacity Utilization 88.80 89.00 percent Sep 2025
Car Registrations 23877.00 21016.00 Units Dec 2025
Changes in Inventories 11800.00 7438.00 SEK Million Sep 2025
Corruption Index 80.00 82.00 Points Dec 2024
Corruption Rank 8.00 6.00 Dec 2024
Electricity Production 13184.69 11578.57 Gigawatt-hour Oct 2025
Industrial Production YoY 4.20 5.90 percent Nov 2025
Industrial Production MoM -0.10 -6.80 percent Nov 2025
Manufacturing Production 3.40 5.40 percent Nov 2025
Mining Production 26.70 13.70 percent Nov 2025
Natural Gas Stocks Capacity 0.08 0.08 TWh Jan 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Injection 0.00 0.00 GWh/d Jan 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Inventory 0.06 0.06 TWh Jan 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Withdrawal 0.00 0.00 GWh/d Jan 2026
New Orders YoY 123.90 110.30 points Nov 2025


Ease of Doing Business in Sweden
The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
10.00 12.00 18.00 9.00 2008 - 2019 Yearly