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  • Public finances had a deficit of SEK 96 billion

    In 2024, public finances net lending/net borrowing amounted to a deficit of SEK 96 billion, which corresponds to 1.5 percent of GDP. Compared to the previous year, public finances deteriorated by about SEK 48 billion. The consolidated gross debt amounted to SEK 2 190 billion, which is 34.0 percent of GDP. Thus, Sweden meets the EU convergence requirements.

  • Public finances had a deficit of SEK 39 billion

    In 2023, public finances net lending/net borrowing amounted to a deficit of SEK 39 billion, which corresponds to 0.6 percent of GDP. Compared to the previous year, public finances deteriorated by about SEK 100 billion. The consolidated gross debt of the public finance amounted to SEK 1 954 billion, which is 31.5 percent of GDP. Thus, Sweden meets the EU convergence requirements.

  • Public finances turned from surplus to deficit

    In 2023, general government net lending/net borrowing amounted to a deficit of SEK 40 billion, which corresponds to 0,6 percent of GDP. Compared to the previous year, public finances deteriorated by over SEK 110 billion. The consolidated gross debt amounted to SEK 1 966 billion, 31.2 percent of GDP. Therefore, Sweden meets the EU convergence requirements.

  • General government finance surplus at SEK 66 billion in 2022

    In 2022, general government net lending/net borrowing amounted to SEK 66 billion, which corresponds to 1,1 percent of GDP. This is an improvement with SEK 65 billion compared to 2021. The consolidated gross debt amounted to SEK 1 965 billion, 33 percent of GDP, which implies that Sweden meets the EU convergence requirements.

  • General government finance surplus at SEK 44 billion in 2022

    In 2022, general government net lending/net borrowing amounted to SEK 44 billion, which corresponds to 0,7 percent of GDP. This is an improvement with SEK 42 billion compared to 2021. The consolidated gross debt amounted to SEK 1 955 billion, 33 percent of GDP, which implies that Sweden meets the EU convergence requirements.