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Vacuum pumps market in Sweden

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Swedish vacuum pump market from 2018 to 2020 was influenced by technological innovations aimed at semiconductor and electronics manufacturing. In 2018, Ebara Corporation developed new dry vacuum pump technology to meet growing AI and IoT demand, which stimulated interest in advanced equipment. By 2020, Edwards Group, part of the Swedish Atlas Copco, introduced an abatement solution to limit environmental pollution in microelectronics, aligning with rising sustainability requirements. During this period, imports declined from 728 thousand units in 2019 to 442 thousand units in 2020, while domestic production was recorded at 3.3 thousand units in 2020.

Production in Sweden rose to 4.1 thousand units in 2021 but contracted to 2.6 thousand units in 2022. The market volume in kind fell from 341 thousand units in 2020 to 177 thousand units in 2022, although market value increased to $35.3 million in 2021, signaling a shift toward higher-value pumps. In 2022, Edwards announced the construction of a new dry vacuum pump manufacturing facility in the U.S., underscoring global investments in production capacity that could affect supply chains.

Market dynamics from 2023 to 2024 were shaped by strategic moves and regulatory trends. In 2023, Atlas Copco completed the acquisition of German pump manufacturer Kracht to enhance its industrial vacuum pump portfolio, while global semiconductor sales growth reinforced demand. The following year, Pfeiffer Vacuum opened a new innovation center, Gardner Denver introduced an AI-powered monitoring platform, and Atlas Copco launched next-generation dry claw vacuum pumps with improved energy efficiency. A strong industry shift toward dry, oil-free pumps, driven by sustainability and contamination control needs, was evident as exports surged to 406 thousand units in 2024, supported by EU energy efficiency and environmental regulations.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators
1. 4.1. In kind
  1. 4.1.1. Production, 2020-2022
  2. 4.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
  3. 4.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
  4. 4.1.4. Market size, 2020-2022
2. 4.2. In value
  1. 4.2.1. Production, 2020-2022
  2. 4.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
  3. 4.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
  4. 4.2.4. Market size, 2020-2022
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Sweden
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2020-2022, unit
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2020-2022, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, unit
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, K unit
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, K unit
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K unit
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/unit
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, K unit
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, K unit
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K unit
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/unit
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, K unit
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, K unit
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K unit
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/unit
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, K unit
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, K unit
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K unit
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/unit
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K unit
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K unit
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production vacuum pumps in Sweden

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, unit

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports vacuum pumps from Sweden

Exports in kind, K unit

In 2020, Sweden exported 103.7 thousand units of vacuum pumps, marking a 26.3% decrease compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports fell by 26.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of -9.9%. The largest increase occurred in 2019, when exports rose by 15.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, K unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(14.3%)	15.8%	(26.3%)	(9.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Norway, and Singapore were the primary markets for Sweden's vacuum pump exports in kind. Germany accounted for 47.4% of exports, Norway for 20.0%, and Singapore for 10.5%. Together, these three countries represented 77.8% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Sweden's vacuum pump exports in value terms reached 16 819 thousand US dollars, showing a 14.0% increase from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 15.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.9%. The largest decline was recorded in 2019, when exports dropped by 5.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.8%	(5.2%)	14.0%	4.9%

Source: SHEV.io

The structure of Sweden's vacuum pump exports in value terms from 2017 to 2020 was diversified. Germany held 19.5% of exports, Norway 17.4%, and the United States 9.6%. Combined, these three countries accounted for 46.5% of total flows, with no single country dominating the market.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports vacuum pumps to Sweden

Imports in kind, K unit

In 2020, Sweden imported 441.7 thousand units of vacuum pumps, a sharp decline of 39.3% compared to 2019. From 2017 to 2020, imports decreased by 32.6%, equating to an annualized rate of -12.3%. The peak import volume was in 2019 at 728.2 thousand units, which also saw the largest increase of 14.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, K unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(3.0%)	14.6%	(39.3%)	(12.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Germany and Bulgaria were the main sources for Sweden's vacuum pump imports in kind, together accounting for 84.7% of total flows. The remaining share was distributed among other markets.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Sweden's vacuum pump imports in value terms declined for the second consecutive year in 2020, totaling 25 340 thousand US dollars, a significant drop of 16.4% from the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports fell by 25.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of -9.5%. The highest import value was recorded in 2018 at 34 373 thousand US dollars, which also experienced the largest increase of 0.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	0.5%	(11.8%)	(16.4%)	(9.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Czechia, and Bulgaria were the largest suppliers of vacuum pumps to Sweden in value terms. Germany contributed 52.3% of imports, Czechia 10.1%, and Bulgaria 9.9%. Together, these three countries made up 72.3% of total import value.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io