Supermarket & convenience store in Åmål
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (63/100)
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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There are 13 active businesses in the category “Supermarket & convenience store” in Åmål - 14.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 19.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 18.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Supermarket & convenience store in Åmål against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Åmåls kommun), from 4 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.
| Åmål | Sweden | Åmål Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 25% | 43% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 9% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 42% | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 31% | 8% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
ÅmålThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Åmåls kommun
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 supermarket & convenience store in Åmål.
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 – Åmåls kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
13 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Lunnegatan 2 A Lgh 1201, 662 31 Åmål | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Stafettgatan 16, 662 36 Åmål | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Schölinsgatan 2, 662 32 Åmål | 2025 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Andréegatan 5 B, 662 37 Åmål | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Torggatan 3, 662 31 Åmål | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kyrkogatan 11, 662 31 Åmål | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Trapetsgatan 19, 662 36 Åmål | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Karlstadsvägen 36, 662 36 Åmål | 2000 |
| · Eurocash Food AB · chain | Östra Åsenvägen 3, 662 35 Åmål | 2000 |
| · Matbutiken i Åmål AB · Aktiebolag | Mellanbrogatan 10, 662 31 Åmål | 1998 |
| · chain | Fågelmyrsgatan 1, 662 34 Åmål | – |
| · Coop Väst AB · chain, 2 places here | Mellanbrogatan 9, 662 31 Åmål | – |
| · Coop Väst AB · chain, 2 places here | Karlstadsvägen 23, 662 37 Åmål | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Lunnegatan 2 A Lgh 1201, 662 31 Åmål | Aug 2026 |
Stafettgatan 16, 662 36 Åmål | Jan 2026 |
Schölinsgatan 2, 662 32 Åmål | Apr 2025 |
Drottning Kristinas Väg 3 Lgh 1101, 662 30 Åmål | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
Drottning Kristinas Väg 3 Lgh 1101, 662 30 Åmål | Oct 2026 after 2 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankeryd | 8,997 | 23 | 25.6 | 41 |
| Klippan | 9,049 | 17 | 18.8 | 61 |
| Säffle | 8,823 | 20 | 22.7 | 53 |
| Hönö och Öckerö | 9,114 | 17 | 18.7 | 59 |
| Sölvesborg | 8,744 | 16 | 18.3 | 53 |
| Torshälla | 9,167 | 15 | 16.4 | 54 |
Population of Åmål
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* 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 13.11.2026.