Gotland poorest county in Sweden
Södermanland and Jönköping show largest increase in regional gross domestic product while Stockholm tops the list.
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The national average of regional gross domestic product, GDPR, per inhabitant in 2007 was 335,000 kronor ($48,000) in current prices, the statistics office said in its Regional Accounts.
Stockholm was the only county above the national average. The island of Gotland had the lowest GDPR, almost half the level compared to the capital.
The largest percentage increases in GDPR in current prices occurred in Södermanland and Jönköping counties.
County | Change 2006-2007 (%) | GDPR per capita (thousand SEK) | Rank |
| Södermanland | 10.3 | 277 | 20 |
| Jönköping | 9.7 | 311 | 6 |
| Dalarna | 7.7 | 318 | 4 |
| Blekinge | 7.5 | 299 | 10 |
| Skåne | 7.3 | 300 | 8 |
| Kronoberg | 7.0 | 313 | 5 |
| Örebro | 6.8 | 303 | 7 |
| Värmland | 6.4 | 278 | 19 |
| Östergötland | 6.3 | 285 | 13 |
| Västmanland | 6.2 | 294 | 11 |
| Västra Götaland | 5.9 | 333 | 2 |
| Stockholm | 5.2 | 452 | 1 |
| Gävleborg | 5.1 | 282 | 16 |
| Gotland | 4.3 | 261 | 21 |
| Norrbotten | 3.6 | 332 | 3 |
| Halland | 3.5 | 282 | 15 |
| Västernorrland | 3.5 | 300 | 8 |
| Kalmar | 2.6 | 280 | 17 |
| Västerbotten | 2.0 | 292 | 12 |
| Uppsala | 1.5 | 283 | 14 |
| Jämtland | 0.1 | 279 | 18 |
| Totalt | 5.6 | 335 |
GDPR is analyzed in relation to the average population.
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