Net trade balance at SEK 4.1 billion in September Senaste statistiken In September 2026, Swedish exports of goods amounted to SEK 206.4 billion, and imports of goods amounted to SEK 202.3 billion. As a result, the net trade balance was SEK 4.1 billion. 2026-10-27 Foreign trade in goods Stronger trade in goods compared with last year Senaste statistiken In August, exports of goods increased by 11 percent in value and by 3 percent in volume compared with the same period last year. At the same time, imports of goods increased by 12 percent in value and by 4 percent in volume. 2026-10-27 Foreign trade in goods Population by Labour market status, August 2026 Senaste statistiken People in employment aged 15 to 74 numbered 5 468 000 in August in 2026. The number of employed increased by 46 000 people compared with August 2025. In the 20 to 65 age range, 271 000 people were unemployed. This equals a share of 5.2 percent expressed as a percentage of the labour force and is a decrease by 0.3 percentage points compared with the same period of the previous year. 2026-10-27 Population by Labour market status Fixed mortgage interest rates continues to rise Senaste statistiken Fixed mortgage rates across all maturities increased in September. The average mortgage interest rate for loans with maturities over 3 months up to and including 1 year increased from 2.79 percent in August to 3.04 percent in September. At the same time, the average floating mortgage interest rate for new agreements to households declined marginally from 2.73 percent in August to 2.72 percent in September. 2026-10-27 Financial Market Statistics Producer prices increased in all markets in September 2026 Senaste statistiken The Producer Price Index rose by 3.4 percent in September compared with August 2026. Prices increased by 3.6 percent in the export market and increased by 4.5 percent in the import market. In the domestic market, prices rose by 3.3 percent. The annual rate according to the Producer Price Index was 11.2 percent in September (6.8 percent in August). 2026-10-26 Producer and import price index