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Sweden's Central Government Debt May 2025
Publication 9 June 2025 Report – Government debt

Report: Swedens Central Government Debt May 2025

Press release: Surplus for Swedish central government debt i May 2025

In the report “Sweden’s Central Government Debt”, the Debt Office describes the composition of the central government debt at the end of each month. The Debt Office also gives a monthly report on the net outcome of the central government’s revenues and payments (the net borrowing requirement).

Surplus for Swedish central government in May 2025

Press release 9 June 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a surplus of SEK 51.5 billion in May. The Debt Office’s forecast was a surplus of SEK 50.1 billion. The difference is mainly due to lower net lending.

Joint approach regarding liquidity support in bank resolution

News 2 June 2025 Financial stability

The Swedish National Debt Office and the Riksbank have developed a joint approach to liquidity support for banks in resolution. The aim is to make it clearer to market participants how the liquidity supply of a bank in resolution can be secured.

Terms for switches to new government bond SGB 1067

Press release 22 May 2025 Central Government Borrowing

The Swedish National Debt Office will in the beginning of June introduce a new government bond, SGB 1067, maturing on 15 October 2036. The Debt Office will sell SEK 6 billion each in the first two auctions and then offer switches to the new bond for a total of SEK 6 billion.

Continued budget deficit leads to increased borrowing

Press release 22 May 2025 Central Government Borrowing

Sweden’s central government debt grows this year and next year as the budget deficit persists. This is due to expenditure for areas such as defence rising at the same time as tax income is dampened. The Swedish National Debt Office is meeting the larger borrowing requirement by continuing to...

Central Government Borrowing – Forecast and Analysis 2025:1
Publication 22 May 2025 Report – Central Government Borrowing

Report: Central Government Borrowing – Forecast and Analysis 2025:1

Data for Central Government Borrowing – Forecast and Analysis 2025:1

Press release: Continued budget deficit leads to increased borrowing

In this report, the Debt Office presents forecasts for the macroeconomic development and the central government finances in 2025 and 2026. On the basis of these forecasts, the Debt Office calculates the borrowing requirement and sets up a borrowing plan that is also included in the report. The Debt...

Sweden's Central Government Debt April 2025
Publication 8 May 2025 Report – Government debt

Report: Swedens Central Government Debt April 2025

Press release: Deficit for Swedish central government in April 2025

In the report “Sweden’s Central Government Debt”, the Debt Office describes the composition of the central government debt at the end of each month. The Debt Office also gives a monthly report on the net outcome of the central government’s revenues and payments (the net borrowing requirement).

Deficit for Swedish central government in April 2025

Press release 8 May 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 42.2 billion in April. The Debt Office’s forecast from November last year was a deficit of SEK 27.7 billion. The difference is primarily due to lower tax incomes and higher net lending to government agencies.

Crown Princess Couple visit Debt Office

News 30 April 2025 About the Debt Office, Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

On Tuesday 29 April, HRH The Crown Princess Victoria and HRH Prince Daniel visited the Swedish National Debt Office. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the Debt Office’s operations and how the agency contributes to a stable Swedish economy.

Green Credit Guarantee for loan to SSAB

Press release 29 April 2025 Guarantees and Lending

The Swedish National Debt Office has decided to provide a credit guarantee for a loan facility to SSAB AB for the transformation of its steel production facility in Luleå, Sweden. The guarantee is being issued in accordance with the ordinance on state credit guarantees for green investments.
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