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Sweden Building Permits — Residential Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode SE.BPERMIT.M.SA.GRP-RESIDENTIAL

Latest51.10July 2026
Previous43.00June 2026
Year ago40.70July 2025

Sweden Building Permits — Residential Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) was 51.10 in July 2026, up 18.8% from June 2026 and up 25.6% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 28.10 (Feb 2026) to 125.3 (Dec 2021), averaging 69.41.

Sweden Building Permits — Residential Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) (Index, 2021=100), Jan 2001 – Jul 2026025507510012520052010201520202025Robomacro
Sweden Building Permits — Residential Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) (Index, 2021=100), Jan 2001 – Jul 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202651.10
June 202643.00
May 202637.40
April 202679.40
March 202637.80
February 202628.10
January 202665.60
December 202547.90
November 202538.30
October 202544.30
September 202544.70
August 202539.20
July 202540.70
June 202546.90
May 202542.60
April 202543.70
March 202544.70
February 202547.40
January 202545.50
December 202436.70
November 202446.00
October 202439.10
September 202433.40
August 202441.90

Last 24 observations. The full history (307 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationJanuary 2001
Observations307
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsIndex, 2021=100
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high125.3 (Dec 2021)
10-year low28.10 (Feb 2026)
10-year average69.41
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeSE.BPERMIT.M.SA.GRP-RESIDENTIAL

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FAQ

What is the current building Permits — Residential Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) in Sweden?
The latest reading is 51.10 for July 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code SE.BPERMIT.M.SA.GRP-RESIDENTIAL.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Sweden Building Permits — Residential Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA)”.