HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS in Sweden
Sweden: HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS was 6.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.1
Change on year
up 510.0%
World rank
7th
of 31 countries
All-time high
13
in 2022
All-time low
-3.6
in 2023
Years of data
29
1997–2025
HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS in Sweden, 1997–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Sweden is 6.1, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 510.0% on the previous year and up 1,320.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Sweden peaked at 13 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -3.6, in 2023.
Sweden ranks 7th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.7 | — |
| 1998 | 1.1 | -70.3% |
| 1999 | -0.8 | -172.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9 | -212.5% |
| 2001 | 5 | +455.6% |
| 2002 | 3.2 | -36.0% |
| 2003 | 8.4 | +162.5% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | -69.0% |
| 2005 | 2.2 | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 4.6 | +109.1% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | -76.1% |
| 2008 | 5.6 | +409.1% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | -51.8% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 2 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | -90.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2 | +500.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | -91.7% |
| 2015 | -0.5 | -600.0% |
| 2016 | 1.6 | -420.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3 | +43.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7 | +104.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6 | -44.7% |
| 2020 | -1.6 | -161.5% |
| 2021 | 6.6 | -512.5% |
| 2022 | 13 | +97.0% |
| 2023 | -3.6 | -127.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | -127.8% |
| 2025 | 6.1 | +510.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 6.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 6.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.7, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 | -0.8 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.63 | 0.9 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | -0.5 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 | -3.6 | 13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Sweden?
- Hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Sweden was 6.1 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2022.
- What is the lowest hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.6 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,320.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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