NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Stockholms län had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 21 areas in 2018, at 160%. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 86%. The median was 101% and the figure for Sweden was 117%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest160Stockholms län
Median10121 areas
Sweden117History

All areas, 2018

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Stockholms länStockholms län: 160 %160Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 123 %123Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 119 %119Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 111 %111Uppsala länUppsala län: 111 %111Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 105 %105Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 104 %104Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 103 %103Örebro länÖrebro län: 102 %102Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 102 %102Skåne länSkåne län: 101 %101Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 97 %97Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 96 %96Blekinge länBlekinge län: 94 %94Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 94 %94Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 94 %94Värmlands länVärmlands län: 93 %93Hallands länHallands län: 92 %92Kalmar länKalmar län: 90 %90Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 90 %90Gotlands länGotlands län: 86 %86
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Stockholms län160-2 pts
2Norrbottens län1230 pts
3Västra Götalands län119-3 pts
4Kronobergs län111-4 pts
4Uppsala län111-6 pts
6Jönköpings län105-3 pts
7Östergötlands län104-1 pts
8Västernorrlands län1030 pts
9Örebro län102-3 pts
9Västerbottens län102-2 pts
11Skåne län101-2 pts
12Västmanlands län97-3 pts
13Dalarnas län96-2 pts
14Blekinge län94+4 pts
14Gävleborgs län94+2 pts
14Jämtlands län94-3 pts
17Värmlands län93-3 pts
18Hallands län92-1 pts
19Kalmar län90-2 pts
19Södermanlands län90+1 pts
21Gotlands län86-17 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Stockholms län, with 160% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Gotlands län, with 86% in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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