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House prices in Sweden: price index for 1 and 2 dwelling buildings for permanent living (1981=100)
Sweden
House prices in Sweden.
Statistics Sweden (SCB) has a good collection of Swedish house price statistics. There is a real estate price index for one and two dwelling buildings which extends back to 1986.
House prices in Sweden, % change 1 yr
Nominal and inflation-adjusted ('real')
Sweden
Source: Statistics Sweden
Quarterly change in house prices, inflation-adjusted
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
| 2020 | 2.40% | |||
| 2019 | 0.42% | 0.07% | 1.78% | -0.14% |
| 2018 | -0.94% | -2.21% | -0.24% | -0.32% |
| 2017 | 1.94% | 2.34% | 1.54% | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 0.22% | 1.60% | 3.10% | -0.19% |
| 2015 | 2.66% | 3.28% | 3.62% | 2.34% |
| 2014 | 2.35% | 1.82% | 3.28% | 1.08% |
| 2013 | 0.32% | 1.21% | 1.48% | 0.77% |
| 2012 | -0.19% | 0.65% | 1.89% | -0.15% |
| 2011 | -0.51% | -0.57% | -0.29% | -4.16% |
| 2010 | 1.95% | 1.77% | 0.51% | -0.96% |
| 2009 | -0.02% | 3.73% | 2.78% | 1.18% |
| 2008 | -1.41% | -0.20% | 0.71% | -3.50% |
| 2007 | 0.80% | 4.24% | 4.23% | -1.46% |
| 2006 | 3.55% | 1.89% | 2.95% | 0.18% |
| 2005 | 0.91% | 3.06% | 3.94% | 1.48% |
| 2004 | 2.27% | 3.69% | 2.49% | 0.76% |
| 2003 | -0.44% | 2.13% | 2.55% | 0.49% |
| 2002 | 1.48% | 1.88% | 3.77% | -0.40% |
| 2001 | 2.80% | -0.45% | 1.71% | -1.81% |
| 2000 | 3.18% | 4.09% | 3.50% | -0.35% |
| 1999 | 1.38% | 3.31% | 3.02% | -0.48% |
| 1998 | 4.11% | 2.98% | 3.33% | 1.27% |
| 1997 | 1.69% | 2.85% | 1.77% | -0.57% |
| 1996 | 0.69% | 0.66% | 2.26% | -0.08% |
| 1995 | -0.60% | 0.55% | -1.08% | -2.11% |
| 1994 | 1.30% | 1.86% | 0.66% | -2.21% |
| 1993 | -7.29% | -0.53% | -0.45% | 0.32% |
| 1992 | -4.70% | -2.44% | -3.21% | -7.53% |
| 1991 | 2.33% | -2.15% | 0.22% | -2.20% |
| 1990 | -0.64% | 0.02% | -3.22% |
This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation.
Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in value of housing than the usual nominal figures cited in the newspapers.
Yearly change in house prices, nominal and inflation-adjusted
| Year | Inflation Adjusted | Nominal Change |
| 2019 | 2.14% | 3.90% |
| 2018 | -3.68% | -1.66% |
| 2017 | 5.70% | 7.57% |
| 2016 | 4.78% | 6.29% |
| 2015 | 12.43% | 12.50% |
| 2014 | 8.80% | 8.57% |
| 2013 | 3.83% | 3.90% |
| 2012 | 2.21% | 2.28% |
| 2011 | -5.46% | -2.95% |
| 2010 | 3.28% | 5.23% |
| 2009 | 7.85% | 7.05% |
| 2008 | -4.37% | -2.03% |
| 2007 | 7.92% | 11.31% |
| 2006 | 8.82% | 10.50% |
| 2005 | 9.70% | 10.50% |
| 2004 | 9.51% | 10.03% |
| 2003 | 4.78% | 6.13% |
| 2002 | 6.86% | 9.15% |
| 2001 | 2.20% | 4.80% |
| 2000 | 10.78% | 11.98% |
| 1999 | 7.38% | 8.52% |
| 1998 | 12.19% | 10.95% |
| 1997 | 5.83% | 7.49% |
| 1996 | 3.57% | 3.31% |
| 1995 | -3.21% | -1.09% |
| 1994 | 1.57% | 3.98% |
| 1993 | -7.90% | -3.83% |
| 1992 | -16.79% | -15.28% |
| 1991 | -1.86% | 5.88% |
The yearly changes table looks at the last quarter's/month's index values for a given year and compares it with the same quarter/month of the previous year to gauge the change in house prices during that given year.