Investments by local government

Present Timeline Index

Last update: 2025-09-26

Explanation

Investment means:

Building construction contracting, construction and repair contracting, and consulting services
The acquisition value when buying machines and effects such as furniture, textiles, vehicles incl. parts, machines and plants, etc.
Purchase of land, buildings and technical structures.
The acquisition value of property purchases, incl. expenses for acquisition of e.g. title deeds.

Investments by local government in 2024, thousands SEK
Västra Götaland County
	Investments	Percent
Municipality	18 515 910	84,1
County Council	3 502 000	15,9
Total	22 017 910	100

Sweden
	Investments	Percent
Municipality	99 123 335	81,3
County Council	22 739 000	18,7
Total	121 862 335	100
Source: Statistics Sweden and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions

Investments by local government in 2004-2024, thousands SEK

Västra Götaland County
Year	Municipality	County Council	Total	Municipality, percent	County Council, percent	Totalt
2004	4 016 818	1 016 000	5 032 818	79,8	20,2	100
2005	3 725 752	1 265 000	4 990 752	74,7	25,3	100
2006	4 494 969	1 255 761	5 750 730	78,2	21,8	100
2007	4 489 640	1 742 415	6 232 055	72,0	28,0	100
2008	5 970 754	1 761 393	7 732 147	77,2	22,8	100
2009	5 962 310	1 781 349	7 743 659	77,0	23,0	100
2010	5 216 834	2 066 000	7 282 834	71,6	28,4	100
2011	5 924 788	2 184 000	8 108 788	73,1	26,9	100
2012	6 974 664	1 987 339	8 962 003	77,8	22,2	100
2013	6 700 941	1 960 000	8 660 941	77,4	22,6	100
2014	7 085 346	2 530 000	9 615 346	73,7	26,3	100
2015	8 198 323	2 740 000	10 938 323	75,0	25,0	100
2016	9 201 890	3 012 000	12 213 890	75,3	24,7	100
2017	11 584 758	3 549 000	15 133 758	76,5	23,5	100
2018	13 424 425	4 390 000	17 814 425	75,4	24,6	100
2019	14 177 119	5 957 000	20 134 119	70,4	29,6	100
2020	14 322 710	4 866 000	19 188 710	74,6	25,4	100
2021	14 395 797	4 817 000	19 212 797	74,9	25,1	100
2022	15 157 195	4 505 000	19 662 195	77,1	22,9	100
2023	18 255 285	5 120 000	23 375 285	78,1	21,9	100
2024	18 515 910	3 502 000	22 017 910	84,1	15,9	100
Sweden
Year	Municipality	County Council	Total	Municipality, percent	County Council, percent	Totalt
2004	24 540 390	6 693 190	31 233 580	78,6	21,4	100
2005	26 613 525	8 647 045	35 260 570	75,5	24,5	100
2006	30 197 530	10 994 422	41 191 952	73,3	26,7	100
2007	33 387 678	13 995 422	47 383 100	70,5	29,5	100
2008	36 876 818	9 199 343	46 076 161	80,0	20,0	100
2009	36 782 819	14 571 303	51 354 122	71,6	28,4	100
2010	35 950 545	18 945 399	54 895 944	65,5	34,5	100
2011	39 323 429	16 824 431	56 147 860	70,0	30,0	100
2012	43 210 818	16 051 634	59 262 452	72,9	27,1	100
2013	43 875 357	16 394 580	60 269 937	72,8	27,2	100
2014	48 307 623	19 522 915	67 830 538	71,2	28,8	100
2015	48 605 025	20 807 000	69 412 025	70,0	30,0	100
2016	52 926 945	22 758 000	75 684 945	69,9	30,1	100
2017	62 235 130	24 597 866	86 832 996	71,7	28,3	100
2018	72 702 340	28 301 193	101 003 533	72,0	28,0	100
2019	76 415 417	29 604 747	106 020 164	72,1	27,9	100
2020	76 967 680	22 519 130	99 486 810	77,4	22,6	100
2021	73 099 353	21 925 000	95 024 353	76,9	23,1	100
2022	83 112 441	22 919 000	106 031 441	78,4	21,6	100
2023	93 038 398	26 299 000	119 337 398	78,0	22,0	100
2024	99 123 335	22 739 000	121 862 335	81,3	18,7	100
Source: Statistics Sweden and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions

Investments by local government in 2004-2024. Index year 2004=100

Västra Götaland County
Year	Municipality	County Council	Total
2004	100	100	100
2005	93	125	99
2006	112	124	114
2007	112	171	124
2008	149	173	154
2009	148	175	154
2010	130	203	145
2011	147	215	161
2012	174	196	178
2013	167	193	172
2014	176	249	191
2015	204	270	217
2016	229	296	243
2017	288	349	301
2018	334	432	354
2019	353	586	400
2020	357	479	381
2021	358	474	382
2022	377	443	391
2023	454	504	464
2024	461	345	437
Sweden
Year	Municipality	County Council	Total
2004	100	100	100
2005	108	129	113
2006	123	164	132
2007	136	209	152
2008	150	137	148
2009	150	218	164
2010	146	283	176
2011	160	251	180
2012	176	240	190
2013	179	245	193
2014	197	292	217
2015	198	311	222
2016	216	340	242
2017	254	368	278
2018	296	423	323
2019	311	442	339
2020	314	336	319
2021	298	328	304
2022	339	342	339
2023	379	393	382
2024	404	340	390
Source: Statistics Sweden and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions