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General information
Source: The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency
Population
9,960,487 (July 2017 est.)GDP (PPP)
$520.9 billion (2017 est.)Largest economy of the Nordics
GDP growth rate
2.4% (2017 est.)Healthy rate but slowing from high levels in 2015/2016
GDP (PPP) per capita
$51,500 (2017 est.)Very high
Local currency
Swedish kronor (SEK)Quite stable currency, it devalued in 2013
Financial stability (Public debt)
40.9% of GDP (2017 est.)Medium to low and shrinking
Inflation
1.9% (2017 est.)Medium and accelerating from 1.1% in 2016
Language
SwedishEnglish widely spoken as a second language
Corruption perception index (Source: Transparency International)
6/180Very low level of corruption
Duties and tax
Source: PwC World Tax Summaries 2017-2018
VAT
25% standard rate Reduced rates of 12% and 6% apply on some basic goods or services
Corporate Tax
22% standard rate
Duties
EU rules apply
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