Coronavirus: economic impact in the Nordic countries

Statistics report on the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway

Coronavirus: economic impact in the Nordic countries

This report presents information on the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Nordic countries. It includes an overview of the coronavirus infection numbers and deaths, and follows up with economic forecasts, data on unemployment and layoffs, and bankruptcies. Finally, it closes with information on enterprise experience in sales, e-commerce figures, and change in tourism.

For a complete overview, please see the facts and figures on the coronavirus and get the latest insights from around the world.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic COVID-19 cases worldwide as of May 2, 2023, by country or territory
  • Basic Statistic COVID-19 deaths worldwide as of May 2, 2023, by country and territory
  • Basic Statistic Cumulative number of coronavirus cases in the Nordics 2024
  • Basic Statistic Cumulative number of coronavirus deaths in the Nordics 2024
  • Premium Statistic GDP growth rate forecasts in the Nordics 2020-2026
  • Premium Statistic Occupancy rate of hotels in the Nordic capitals 2020, by month

Economic forecasts

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  • Basic Statistic GDP growth forecast in Sweden 2020-2026
  • Basic Statistic Post coronavirus GDP growth forecast in Denmark 2020-2026
  • Basic Statistic Post coronavirus GDP growth forecast in Norway 2020-2026
  • Premium Statistic GDP growth forecast in Finland 2022-2026
  • Premium Statistic Wage growth forecasts in Scandinavia 2020-2024

Unemployment

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  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the Nordic countries 2010-2023,by country
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate forecasts in the Nordics 2020-2026
  • Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Denmark 2020-2024
  • Basic Statistic Monthly unemployment rate in Sweden 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly unemployment rate in Norway 2020-2024
  • Basic Statistic Monthly unemployment rate in Finland 2022-2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly unemployment rate in Iceland 2020-2022

Bankruptcies and insolvencies

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  • Basic Statistic Bankruptcies after COVID-19 and rising inflation in Sweden 2020-2024, by industry
  • Basic Statistic Monthly number of bankruptcies in Denmark 2020-2022
  • Basic Statistic Weekly number of bankruptcies after the coronavirus outbreak in Norway 2020
  • Basic Statistic Monthly number of bankruptcies in Finland 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of insolvencies in Iceland 2020-2022, by industry

Revenues

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  • Premium Statistic Private consumption forecast in the Nordics 2020-2025
  • Premium Statistic Demand and sales change caused by the coronavirus in Sweden 2020
  • Premium Statistic Long-term effects of COVID-19 on companies in Sweden 2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of new companies in Denmark 2020 (compared to 2019)
  • Basic Statistic Impact of COVID-19 on revenues of production companies in Norway 2020
  • Premium Statistic COVID-19 impact on revenue development of companies in Finland 2020
  • Premium Statistic Annual change in turnover in Iceland after 2021, by industry

E-commerce

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  • Premium Statistic Sales index value expected by webshops' managers in Sweden in 2021
  • Premium Statistic COVID-19 projected impact on e-commerce profitability in Sweden 2021
  • Basic Statistic COVID-19 impact on webshop sales in Denmark 2020
  • Premium Statistic COVID-19 impact on e-commerce enterprises in Denmark 2020
  • Premium Statistic Product categories consumers will continue buying online post-COVID-19 Norway
  • Premium Statistic Growth in e-commerce sales due to COVID-19 in Finland 2020, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Share of people shopping online due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Finland 2020

Tourism

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  • Premium Statistic RevPAR of hotels in the Nordic capitals 2020, by month
  • Premium Statistic Average daily rate of hotels in Nordic capitals in 2020, by month
  • Premium Statistic COVID-19 impact on inbound tourism in Sweden from key origin countries 2020
  • Basic Statistic Number of overnight stays after the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark 2019-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of overnight stays since COVID-19 outbreak in Norway 2020, by nationality
  • Basic Statistic COVID-19 impact on overnight stays of foreign and domestic tourists in Finland 2022
  • Premium Statistic Overnights by foreign guests in lodgings in Iceland 2010-2023

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