Household spending in Sweden increased 2.8% month-on-month in January 2026, following an upwardly revised 1% rise in the previous month. Household Spending in Sweden averaged 1.71 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 10.70 percent in May of 2021 and a record low of -11.10 percent in April of 2020. source: Statistics Sweden

Household Spending in Sweden is expected to be 1.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sweden Household Consumption YoY is projected to trend around 1.80 percent in 2027 and 2.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-10 07:00 AM
Household Consumption YoY
Dec 0.50% 4.60% 2.9%
2026-03-10 07:00 AM
Household Consumption YoY
Jan 2.8% 1.0% 1.0%
2026-04-10 06:00 AM
Household Consumption YoY
Feb 2.8%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Spending 744967.00 738375.00 SEK Million Dec 2025
Disposable Personal Income 773762.00 747304.00 SEK Million Dec 2025
Household Consumption YoY 2.80 1.00 percent Jan 2026
Household Consumption MoM 0.70 -3.30 percent Jan 2026
Private Sector Credit 3.00 2.90 percent Jan 2026
Retail Sales MoM 0.10 -0.60 percent Jan 2026
Retail Sales YoY 4.10 2.30 percent Jan 2026


Sweden Household Consumption YoY
From 2013 onwards Statistics Sweden produces new monthly statistics over household consumption. The statistics are an important indicator for the business cycle because household consumption accounts for 47 percent of the total Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.80 1.00 10.70 -11.10 2001 - 2026 percent Monthly
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