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Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Stockholm had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 8 regions in 2016, at 170%. Norra Mellansverige had the lowest, at 97%. The median was 106% and the figure for Sweden was 122%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest170Stockholm
Lowest97Norra Mellansverige
Median1068 regions
Sweden122History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

StockholmStockholm: 170 %170VästsverigeVästsverige: 121 %121Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 111 %111Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 106 %106Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 106 %106Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 103 %103SydsverigeSydsverige: 103 %103Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 97 %97
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016 (%)Change on 2015
1Stockholm170-7 pts
2Västsverige121-3 pts
3Övre Norrland111-3 pts
4Östra Mellansverige106-1 pts
4Småland med öarna106-1 pts
6Mellersta Norrland103-4 pts
6Sydsverige103-5 pts
8Norra Mellansverige97-2 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 regions 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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Questions

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

Stockholm, with 170% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Norra Mellansverige, with 97% in 2016.

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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