Bakery in Karlstad
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (47/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 20 active businesses in the category “Bakery” in Karlstad - 2.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 2.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 19.
In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Bakery in Karlstad against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Karlstad), from 9 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Karlstad | Sweden | Karlstad Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 22% | 37% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 22% | 8% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 21% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 30% | 39% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.0m | SEK 1.1m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 426k | SEK 433k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 5% | 5% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KarlstadOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Karlstad
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for bakery in Karlstad.
Competition
| 2 places |
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
Moving in and out
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.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Karlstad
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
20 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Basungatan 16 Lgh 1301, 656 31 Karlstad | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Duvstigen 8, 654 68 Karlstad | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Sommargatan 112 B Lgh 1507, 656 28 Karlstad | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gustaf Lovéns Gata 7, 652 09 Karlstad | 2026 |
| · Tinneo AB · Aktiebolag | Frykmans Väg 1 Guldentrén, 653 46 Karlstad | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Ullmyrsgatan 4, 654 69 Karlstad | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ullebergsleden 10, 653 38 Karlstad | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Örsholmsgatan 4, 652 21 Karlstad | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Petersbergsgatan 23, 653 44 Karlstad | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Valthornsgatan 11, 656 34 Karlstad | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Edsgatevägen 145, 655 92 Karlstad | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Nygatan 8, 652 20 Karlstad | 2015 |
| · Hemmakväll AB · chain | Östra Torggatan 14, 652 24 Karlstad | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kasernhöjden 4, 653 39 Karlstad | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rudsvägen 36, 654 63 Karlstad | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Konduktörsgatan 8 B, 652 26 Karlstad | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stormgatan 3, 652 21 Karlstad | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Drottninggatan 37, 652 20 Karlstad | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Östra Torggatan 16, 652 24 Karlstad | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 14, 652 24 Karlstad | 2007 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Basungatan 16 Lgh 1301, 656 31 Karlstad | Sep 2026 |
Duvstigen 8, 654 68 Karlstad | Sep 2026 |
Sommargatan 112 B Lgh 1507, 656 28 Karlstad | May 2026 |
Gustaf Lovéns Gata 7, 652 09 Karlstad | May 2026 |
Tinneo AB · Frykmans Väg 1 Guldentrén, 653 46 Karlstad | Oct 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskilstuna | 70,646 | 22 | 3.1 | 39 |
| Sundsvall och Timrå | 70,918 | 18 | 2.5 | 43 |
| Halmstad | 72,979 | 27 | 3.7 | 44 |
| Växjö | 74,052 | 25 | 3.4 | 43 |
| Borås | 75,565 | 16 | 2.1 | 59 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 33 | 4.2 | 37 |
Population of Karlstad
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 12.11.2026.