Categories in Gothenburg
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gothenburg
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 4,375 | 24 years |
| Other membership organizations | 3,926 | 29 years |
| Restaurants | 3,462 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 2,381 | 31 years |
| Unreachable | 2,317 | 23 years |
| Shopping | 2,046 | 27 years |
| Technical construction services | 1,707 | 28 years |
| Electronics stores | 1,281 | 28 years |
| Advertising and marketing | 1,277 | 25 years |
| Beauty salons | 1,055 | 22 years |
| Hairdressers | 1,045 | 26 years |
Gothenburg Facts
| Area | 207.4 km² |
| Population | 589,486 |
| Male Population | 291,624 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 297,862 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +47.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +23.4% |
| Median Age | 36.7 years (Male: 35.9, Female: 37.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $71,145 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 31 |
| Neighborhoods | Inom Vallgraven, Stampen, Heden, Vasastaden, Johanneberg |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 57.70716, 11.96679 |
| Postal Codes | 400 10, 400 12, 400 13, 400 14, 400 15, More |
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Gothenburg Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 399,817 | 446,253 | 477,807 | 545,388 | 589,486 | 619,749 | 642,428 |
| Population Density | 1,927.4 / km² | 2,151.3 / km² | 2,303.4 / km² | 2,629.2 / km² | 2,841.8 / km² | 2,987.6 / km² | 3,097 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridGothenburg Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 23.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg | +47.4% | +32.1% | +23.4% |
| Västra Götaland County | — | — | — |
| Sweden | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gothenburg Median Age
Median Age: 36.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg | 36.7 yrs | 37.6 yrs | 35.9 yrs |
| Västra Götaland County | 40.5 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.5 yrs |
| Sweden | 40.8 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 39.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Gothenburg Population Density
Population Density: 2,842 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg | 589,486 | 207.4 km² | 2,842 / km² |
| Västra Götaland County | 1.6 million | 34,528 km² | 47.1 / km² |
| Sweden | 9.6 million | 449,151.6 km² | 21.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gothenburg Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Gothenburg
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gothenburg
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gothenburg
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Gothenburg
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Gothenburg Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $41,330 | $40,386 | $51,140 | $59,808 | $64,241 | $68,964 | $67,167 | $71,145 |
| Total GDP | $6.8B | $6.9B | $8.9B | $10.7B | $12.3B | $13.9B | $14.9B | $16.2B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Gothenburg CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg | 5,592,478 tn | 9.49 tn | 26,959.8 tons/km² |
| Västra Götaland County | 13,696,504 tn | 8.41 tn | 396.7 tons/km² |
| Sweden | 93,354,240 tn | 9.75 tn | 207.8 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Gothenburg CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 5,592,478 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.49 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 26,959.8 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/29/15 | 7:46 PM | 3.4 | 11 km | 13,380 m | 7km WSW of Surte, Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/04 | 12:19 PM | 3 | 91.1 km | 10,200 m | Denmark | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/04 | 11:25 AM | 3.1 | 93.3 km | 15,000 m | Denmark | usgs.gov |
| 5/10/94 | 7:08 PM | 3.2 | 62 km | 35,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/90 | 9:52 AM | 3.6 | 32.5 km | 5,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Gothenburg
Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg, pronounced [jœtəˈbɔrj]) is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 543,005, with 549,83..
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