Government budget and revenue in Småland med öarna, Sweden: official figures
Småland med öarna ranked 6th of 8 national areas on tax income of the regional councils per resident in 2025, at SEK 29,933 against a national figure of SEK 32,934 (computed from the county figures for Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Gotland).
What is the regional tax rate in Småland med öarna?
At 11.85% in 2026, Småland med öarna was above the Swedish level of 11.69% on the regional income tax rate, weighted by tax base, putting it 3rd highest among the national areas (computed from the county figures for Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Gotland).
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- Added up across its counties, regional tax income in Småland med öarna came to SEK 26.3 billion in 2025. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- General state grants and equalisation per resident in Småland med öarna came to SEK 12,225 in 2025, 3rd highest among the national areas (Sweden: SEK 8,542) (computed from the county figures for Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Gotland). Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Added up across its counties, state grants and equalisation in Småland med öarna came to SEK 10.7 billion in 2025. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Net operating costs of the regional councils per resident in Småland med öarna stood at SEK 40,554 in 2025; the figure for Sweden was SEK 40,644 (computed from the county figures for Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Gotland). Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Added up across its counties, net operating costs in Småland med öarna came to SEK 35.7 billion in 2025. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Småland med öarna ranked 3rd of 8 national areas on the regional councils’ combined annual result per resident in 2025, at SEK 1,573 against a national figure of SEK 783 (computed from the county figures for Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Gotland). Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Added up across its counties, annual result in Småland med öarna came to SEK 1.4 billion in 2025. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- In 2025, total liabilities of the regional councils per resident in Småland med öarna was SEK 11,676, compared with SEK 17,015 for Sweden as a whole; that was 3rd lowest among the national areas (computed from the county figures for Jönköping, Kronoberg, Kalmar, Gotland). Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Added up across its counties, liabilities in Småland med öarna came to SEK 10.3 billion in 2025. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
How Småland med öarna compares with other statistical regions
Tax income of the regional councils per resident (2025)
Småland med öarna ranks 6 of 8, highest first. Computed from county figures
| Rank | Region | Tax income of the regional councils per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Västsverige | SEK 31,860 |
| 3 | Övre Norrland | SEK 30,883 |
| 4 | Norra Mellansverige | SEK 30,019 |
| 5 | Östra Mellansverige | SEK 30,001 |
| 6 | Småland med öarna | SEK 29,933 |
| 7 | Mellersta Norrland | SEK 29,531 |
| 8 | Sydsverige | SEK 29,031 |
General state grants and equalisation per resident (2025)
Småland med öarna ranks 3 of 8, highest first. Computed from county figures
| Rank | Region | General state grants and equalisation per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norra Mellansverige | SEK 14,060 |
| 2 | Mellersta Norrland | SEK 12,815 |
| 3 | Småland med öarna | SEK 12,225 |
| 4 | Övre Norrland | SEK 11,533 |
| 5 | Östra Mellansverige | SEK 10,605 |
| 6 | Sydsverige | SEK 10,316 |
| 7 | Västsverige | SEK 8,306 |
The regional councils’ combined annual result per resident (2025)
Småland med öarna ranks 3 of 8, highest first. Computed from county figures
| Rank | Region | The regional councils’ combined annual result per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockholm | SEK 2,130 |
| 2 | Norra Mellansverige | SEK 1,689 |
| 3 | Småland med öarna | SEK 1,573 |
| 4 | Östra Mellansverige | SEK 851 |
| 5 | Västsverige | SEK 460 |
| 6 | Sydsverige | SEK -801 |
| 7 | Övre Norrland | SEK -1,106 |
Total liabilities of the regional councils per resident (2025)
Småland med öarna ranks 6 of 8, highest first. Computed from county figures
| Rank | Region | Total liabilities of the regional councils per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sydsverige | SEK 17,470 |
| 3 | Östra Mellansverige | SEK 16,357 |
| 4 | Övre Norrland | SEK 15,823 |
| 5 | Västsverige | SEK 12,587 |
| 6 | Småland med öarna | SEK 11,676 |
| 7 | Mellersta Norrland | SEK 11,589 |
| 8 | Norra Mellansverige | SEK 9,075 |
The regional income tax rate, weighted by tax base (2026)
Småland med öarna ranks 3 of 8, highest first. Computed from county figures
| Rank | Region | The regional income tax rate, weighted by tax base |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockholm | 12.33% |
| 2 | Norra Mellansverige | 11.92% |
| 3 | Småland med öarna | 11.85% |
| 4 | Övre Norrland | 11.60% |
| 5 | Östra Mellansverige | 11.49% |
| 6 | Västsverige | 11.47% |
| 7 | Mellersta Norrland | 11.43% |
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Sources
- RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada: Kolada key figures for the 21 Swedish regions/counties and Sweden (about 90 indicators: regional finances, health care costs, use and waiting times, income, jobs, education, elected representatives), 2014-2026, Kolada API v3, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a34b5a7c1091…)
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