Inflation Sweden 2014
Average inflation: -0.2%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 0.2%. The lowest inflation was in March at -0.6%.
- Highest month
- June: 0.2%
- Lowest month
- March: -0.6%
- Difference
- 0.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics with an average of 1.4%. The lowest price increase was in Communication with an average of -2.5%.
- Highest increase
- Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics: 1.4%
- Lowest increase
- Communication: -2.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.2% lower than the 5-year average of 1.0%.
- 5-year average
- 1%
- 10-year average
- 1.2%
- All-time high (2008)
- 3.4%
- All-time low (2009)
- -0.5%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +0.2 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.2 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- March: -0.6 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.2% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | -0.2% | -0.2 |
| February | -0.2% | 0.0 |
| March | -0.6% | -0.6 |
| April | 0.0% | +0.5 |
| May | -0.2% | 0.0 |
| June | 0.2% | +0.3 |
| July | 0.0% | -0.1 |
| August | -0.2% | -0.3 |
| September | -0.4% | -0.5 |
| October | -0.1% | 0.0 |
| November | -0.2% | -0.3 |
| December | -0.3% | -0.4 |
| Average | -0.2% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 11/01/2026.