Report on the transaction dataset for SWESTR
On 2026-09-07, a retrospective change in the transaction dataset had an absolute impact on SWESTR between 0.1 and 0.5 basis points.
Sveriges Riksbank
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Annual report on SWESTR
Sveriges Riksbank started publishing values for SWESTR on 2 September 2021 based on transaction data from 9 banks.
Payments Report 2026
In the Riksbank's survey, 91 per cent of respondents used Swish in the past month, making mobile payments increasingly widespread.
Payments Report 2025
In a survey of 1,553 small retail and service businesses conducted in autumn 2024, card payments were the most accepted payment method.
Private Equity in Sweden: A Financial Stability Perspective
In 2023, there were over 8,000 funds globally invested in private equity, managing assets totalling more than USD 7.4 trillion.
Payments Report 2024
In 2023, 63 per cent of survey respondents paid by debit card for their last in-store purchase, while 9 per cent paid using a card in their mobile phone.
Payments Report 2022
In the 2022 survey, 34 per cent of respondents stated they paid with cash in the past month, down from 50 per cent in spring 2020.
Payment patterns in Sweden 2018
Six out of ten respondents used the mobile payment service Swish during the past month in 2018, compared to around 10 per cent in 2014.