Sweden Defense Market Size, Trends, Budget Allocation, Regulations, Acquisitions, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030
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Sweden Defense Market – Size and trends, budget allocation, regulations, key acquisitions, competitive landscape and forecast, 2025-2030 report provides the market size forecast and the projected growth rate for the next five years. The report covers industry analysis including the key market drivers, emerging technology trends, and major challenges faced by market participants. It also offers insights regarding key factors and government programs that are expected to influence the demand for military platforms over the forecast period.
To fortify its national boundaries and uphold its sovereignty, while affirming its dedication to defense expenditures in anticipation of future NATO membership, Sweden has augmented its annual defense budget. In 2025, the defense allocation reached $13.5 billion, representing an annual increase of 14.1%. This substantial rise is a direct fiscal response to the Russian incursion in Ukraine and underscores Sweden's commitment to security. Upon joining NATO, Sweden is poised to sustain defense spending above the organization's guideline of 2.0% of GDP for the foreseeable future. GlobalData predicts a positive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% from 2026 to 2030. In 2025, Sweden allocated 2.3% of its real GDP to defense, an increase from the 2.1% spent in the prior year. This strategic financial commitment underscores Sweden's proactive stance in the realm of international defense.
Scope
This report offers a detailed analysis of Sweden's defense market, with market size forecasts covering the next five years. It also offers insights into the strategy, security environment and defense market dynamics of the country. Various sections covered in the report are as follows –
Defense Budget Assessment: This chapter covers the defense budgeting process, market size forecasts, drivers of expenditure, and allocation analysis. It also examines key market trends and insights.
Military Doctrine and Security Environment: Detailed analysis of military doctrine, strategic alliances, geopolitical dynamics, and the political, social, and economic factors influencing the security environment.
Market Entry Strategy and Regulations: This section elaborates on essential aspects of procurement policy and market regulations, market entry routes, key defense procurement bodies and major deals.
Market attractiveness and emerging opportunities: It evaluates the attractiveness of various defense sectors, indicating cumulative market value, and highlights the top sectors and defense segments by value in the country.
Defense Platforms Import and Export Dynamics: Provides an understanding of the defense platform imports and exports of the country from 2016 to 2023. Both imports and exports of the country are provided in terms of value ($M) and volume (units), categorized by country and sector.
Defense Platform Acquisitions: It offers an overview of defense platform acquisitions by value. It lists current defense procurement schedules for the major ongoing and planned military platforms that have been formulated in the country and elaborates on the reasons leading to the procurement of the same.
Fleet Size: Outlines the current fleet sizes of the Army, Air Force, and Navy, detailing the year of acquisition, units in service, and the prime contractor for the equipment.
Competitive Landscape: Profiles the main defense companies operating in the country, offering insights into their business overviews, latest contracts, and financial results.
Key Highlights
– Drivers of Defense expenditure include Regional security, Russia, and NATO, Equipment modernization.
– Major ongoing procurement program include procurement of JAS 39E Gripen, Leopard 2A8, Military Utility Vehicle (MUV)
Reasons to Buy
– Determine prospective investment areas based on a detailed trend analysis of the Sweden defense market over the next five years
– Gain in-depth understanding about the underlying factors driving demand for different defense and internal security segments in the Sweden market and identify the opportunities offered.
– Strengthen your understanding of the market in terms of demand drivers, market trends, and the latest technological developments, among others
– Identify the major threats that are driving the Sweden defense market providing a clear picture about future opportunities that can be tapped, resulting in revenue expansion
– Channel resources by focusing on the ongoing programs that are being undertaken by the Sweden government
– Make correct business decisions based on in-depth analysis of the competitive landscape consisting of detailed profiles of the top defense equipment providers in the country. The company profiles also includes information about the key products, alliances, recent contract awarded, and financial analysis, wherever available
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