Industrial production in Sweden fell by 3.7% year-on-year in September 2026, reversing a slightly downwardly revised 5.7% increase in the previous month. The decline was largely driven by lower output in both the mining and manufacturing industry, which decreased by 5.2% (vs -7.2% in August) and 3.7% (vs 6.5%), respectively. In the mining sector, production declined for metal iron mines (-8.7% vs -14.9%), while growth slowed for other mines and quarries (4.6% vs 45%). Across the manufacturing sector, industry for chemical, chemical products and chemical products (-14.9% vs 16.8%), manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (-7% vs -22.6%), industry for transport equipment (-6% vs 3.6%), and industry for rubber and plastic products (-5.9% vs -4.6%) recorded the largest decline in activity. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial output fell by 3.2% in September, slipping from an upwardly revised 6.0% gain in the preceding period.