Statistics Sweden

Previous time periods are not revised in conjunction with new publication.”Observations: Current period , month: 2022M09Net trade balance at SEK -1.8 billion in SeptemberForeign trade in goods resulted in a net trade deficit of SEK 1.8 billion in September 2022, according to preliminary calculations. In September 2021, there was a net trade surplus of SEK 5.5 billion. The value of exports in September 2022 was SEK 179.5 billion, while imports were valued at SEK 181.3 billion. The corresponding values for September 2021 were SEK 146.8 billion for exports and SEK 141.3 billion for imports. Exports of goods have thus increased by 22 percent in value, and imports have increased by 28 percent in value compared with September 2021. The number of weekdays in September 2022 was the same as it was in September 2021. Trade in goods with countries outside the EU resulted in a surplus of SEK 19.6 billion, while EU trade resulted in a deficit of SEK 21.4 billion. As from February 2020, the United Kingdom no longer forms part of the group EU Member States and is included, instead, in the group Non-EU Member States. During the last nine months, the value of exports of goods increased by 24 percent, and the value of imports of goods increased by 29 percent compared with the corresponding period one year ago. Exports were valued at SEK 1 465.6 billion and imports were valued at SEK 1 493.1 billion, resulting in a net trade deficit of SEK 27.5 billion for January - September 2022. The corresponding net trade balance for these months one year earlier was a surplus of SEK 25.9 billion.

It is not advisable to present the results in graphic form.quarter2018K3Small increases in volume in both exports and imports of goods in third quarter The volume of Swedish exports of goods (the value of exports in constant prices) increased by 3 percent in the third quarter 2018, compared to the third quarter 2017. In the period January–September 2018 the volume of exports increased by 5 percent, compared to the same period 2017. The volume of Swedish imports of goods increased by 2 percent in the third quarter of 2018, compared to the third quarter of 2017. In the period January–September 2018 the volume of imports increased by 6 percent, compared to the same period 2017.