Categories in Vänersborg
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Vänersborg
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other membership organizations | 227 | 37 years |
| Real estate | 176 | 29 years |
| Corporate management | 151 | 24 years |
| Restaurants | 149 | 25 years |
| Shopping other | 136 | 26 years |
| Shopping | 124 | 28 years |
| Construction of buildings | 112 | 24 years |
| Unreachable | 112 | 27 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 105 | 27 years |
| Education | 102 | 32 years |
| Beauty salons | 100 | 25 years |
| Technical construction services | 93 | 29 years |
| Hairdressers | 62 | 32 years |
| Buses and trains | 60 | — |
| Farming | 59 | 27 years |
Vänersborg Facts
| Area | 11.4 km² |
| Population | 17,979 |
| Male Population | 8,806 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 9,173 (51.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -24.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.7% |
| Median Age | 43.2 years (Male: 42, Female: 44.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $44,989 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 521 |
| Neighborhoods | Djupedalen, Torpa, Grunnebo, Lyckhem-Huvudnäs, Utby |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 58.38075, 12.32340 |
| Postal Codes | 462 00, 462 01, 462 02, 462 03, 462 10, More |
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Vänersborg Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,908 | 19,980 | 18,661 | 16,443 | 17,979 | 18,051 | 18,228 |
| Population Density | 2,090.3 / km² | 1,746.9 / km² | 1,631.6 / km² | 1,437.6 / km² | 1,571.9 / km² | 1,578.2 / km² | 1,593.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVänersborg Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 3.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vänersborg | -24.8% | -10% | -3.7% |
| Västra Götaland County | — | — | — |
| Sweden | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vänersborg Median Age
Median Age: 43.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vänersborg | 43.2 yrs | 44.5 yrs | 42 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)
Vänersborg Population Density
Population Density: 1,572 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vänersborg | 17,979 | 11.4 km² | 1,572 / 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
Vänersborg Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 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 Vänersborg
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Vänersborg
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Vänersborg
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vänersborg
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Vänersborg
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
Vänersborg Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $29,133 | $31,094 | $39,399 | $46,757 | $43,043 | $46,114 | $42,104 | $44,989 |
| Total GDP | $451.5M | $482M | $602.7M | $707.8M | $643.5M | $694.1M | $627.6M | $673.8M |
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
Vänersborg CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vänersborg | 176,547 tn | 9.82 tn | 15,435.8 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
Vänersborg CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 176,547 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.82 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 15,435.8 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 | 69.3 km | 13,380 m | 7km WSW of Surte, Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 11/29/00 | 10:07 PM | 3.4 | 84.9 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 5/10/94 | 7:08 PM | 3.2 | 78.6 km | 35,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/86 | 7:47 AM | 3.6 | 85.6 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/86 | 2:45 PM | 3.4 | 91.7 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/86 | 1:50 PM | 4.8 | 87.5 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Vänersborg
Vänersborg is a locality and the seat of Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 21 699 inhabitants (out of a municipal total of 37,369) Until 1997 it was the capital of Älvsborg County, which was dissolved in 1998. Since 1999 Vä..
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