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Swedish figures: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Town

Karesuando

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Residents
272
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
72
265 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
5 / 0
3-yr change –

Population

2602652702752024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

0204060802024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 15%
Young 15-24 13%
Adults 25-44 18%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 24%
80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age46.5 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 284k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children32% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)24% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*12,999
Commute in / out every day*1,230 / 509
Jobs per working resident*1.06 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Karesuando.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)10% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators4% · 69 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)18.38 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses12.7 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years14% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years67% · Sweden: 51%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

When businesses open and close

0123Opened Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 0Opened Mar: 3MarOpened Apr: 0Opened May: 1MayOpened Jun: 2Opened Jul: 2JulOpened Aug: 0Opened Sep: 1SepOpened Oct: 0Opened Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 1
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 55
Campsite Accommodation 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 50
Petrol station Automotive 2 73.5 0.0 0 – – 50
Restaurant Food & drink 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 41
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 49
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 53
Engineering consultancy Professional services 0 0.0 37.2 0 – – 71
Furniture & interior store Retail 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 50
Sports & bike shop Retail 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 50
Electrician Trades 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 61
Carpenter & joiner Trades 0 0.0 35.0 0 – – 52
Bricklayer & mason Trades 2 73.5 0.0 0 – – 52
Building contractor Trades 3 110.3 49.9 0 – – 36
Cleaning services Trades 1 36.8 0.0 0 – – 43