Statistical news

Sales of tenant-owned flats amounted to SEK 350 billion

In 2021, 125 900 tenant-owned flats were sold for a total value of SEK 350 billion. The average price for a tenant-owned flat rose by 10 percent, from SEK 2.520 million in 2020 to SEK 2.781 million in 2021.

2022-07-01 • Real estate prices and registrations of title

New formally protected forest land amounted to 22 000 hectares

In 2021, formally protected forest land increased by 21 600 hectares, 16 400 hectares of which is productive forest land. This corresponds to almost 0.1 percent of all forest land in Sweden. Voluntary set-asides have remained relatively unchanged since 2020.

2022-06-30 • Formally protected forest land, voluntary set-asides, consideration patches and unproductive forest land

Interest rates for new agreements on mortgages have continued to rise

In May 2022, the annual growth rate of mortgages to households from monetary financial institutions was 6.7 percent. The growth rate for lending to non-financial corporations was 13.8 percent. Interest rates for new agreements on mortgages have continued to rise in all maturities.

2022-06-29 • Financial Market Statistics

Weaker trade in goods in April compared with March

In April 2022, exports of goods increased by 18 percent in value while they decreased by 2 percent in volume compared with the same period a year ago. At the same time, imports of goods rose by 22 percent in value while they decreased by 2 percent in volume.

2022-06-28 • Foreign trade – exports and imports of goods

Net trade balance at SEK -1.9 billion in May

In May 2022, Swedish exports of goods amounted to SEK 169.8 billion, while imports of goods amounted to SEK 171.7 billion. As a result, the net trade balance was SEK -1.9 billion.

2022-06-28 • Foreign trade – exports and imports of goods