Name: Sweden Government Spending
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Government Spending in Sweden increased to 428227 SEK Million in the third quarter of 2025 from 426851 SEK Million in the second quarter of 2025. Government Spending in Sweden averaged 341099.84 SEK Million from 1981 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 428227.00 SEK Million in the third quarter of 2025 and a record low of 259392.00 SEK Million in the first quarter of 1981. source: Statistics Sweden

Government Spending in Sweden is expected to be 437717.00 SEK Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sweden Government Spending is projected to trend around 446833.00 SEK Million in 2027 and 452642.00 SEK Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Asylum Applications	255.00	330.00	persons	Jan 2026
Credit Rating	100.00			Feb 2026
Fiscal Expenditure	202468.00	111718.00	SEK Million	Dec 2025
Government Budget	-1.60	-0.90	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Government Budget Value	-127794.00	4476.00	SEK Million	Dec 2025
Government Debt	1260486.00	1228635.00	SEK Million	Jan 2026
Government Debt to GDP	34.00	32.00	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Government Revenues	74674.00	116195.00	SEK Million	Dec 2025
Government Spending	428227.00	426851.00	SEK Million	Sep 2025
Government Spending to GDP	50.70	50.00	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Holidays
Military Expenditure	12040.30	8754.90	USD Million	Dec 2024

Sweden Government Spending

Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth.