Government and public bodies in Sweden

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 114 government and public bodies in Sweden.

Government and public bodies set policy, fund programs and run the economic development work that shapes a regional innovation ecosystem.

The largest concentrations are in Stockholm (47), Uppsala (6) and Gothenburg (5).

Sweden scores 77.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 4 of 117 economies.

See Sweden on the IEPA ↗

114 government and public bodies

• Business Sweden
  Government or public body · Stockholm · business-sweden.se
• County Administrative Board
  Government or public body · Linköping · lansstyrelsen.se
• County Administrative Board of Stockholm
  Government or public body · Stockholm · lansstyrelsen.se
• Defence Materiel Administration
  Government or public body · Stockholm · fmv.se
• Eksjö Municipality
  Government or public body · Jönköping · eng.eksjo.se
• Eskilstuna Municipality
  Government or public body · Eskilstuna · eskilstuna.se
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  Government or public body · Stockholm · ecdc.europa.eu
• Folke Bernadotte Academy
  Government or public body · Stockholm · fba.se
• Geological Survey of Sweden
  Government or public body · Uppsala · sgu.se
• Global Water Partnership
  Government or public body · Stockholm · gwpo-gwp.org
• Government of Sweden
  Government or public body · Stockholm · regeringen.se
• Landstinget Dalarna
  Government or public body · Falun · ltdalarna.se
• Landstinget i Kalmar län
  Government or public body · Kalmar · ltkalmar.se
• Landstinget i Uppsala län
  Government or public body · Uppsala · lul.se
• Länsstyrelsen Hallands Län
  Government or public body · Halmstad · lansstyrelsen.se
• Länsstyrelsen Västra Götalands län
  Government or public body · Gothenburg · lansstyrelsen.se
• Lantmäteriet
  Government or public body · Gävle · lantmateriet.se
• Luleå Municipality
  Government or public body · Luleå · lulea.se
• Lund Municipality
  Government or public body · Lund · lund.se
• Malmö Municipality
  Government or public body · Malmo · malmo.se
• Medical Products Agency
  Government or public body · Uppsala · lakemedelsverket.se
• Ministry for Foreign Affairs
  Government or public body · Stockholm · regeringen.se
• Ministry of Climate and Enterprise
  Government or public body · Stockholm · regeringen.se
• Ministry of Defence, Sweden
  Government or public body · Stockholm · regeringen.se
• Ministry of Education and Research
  Government or public body · Stockholm · government.se
• Ministry of Finance
  Government or public body · Stockholm · government.se
• Ministry of Health and Social Affairs
  Government or public body · Stockholm · government.se
• Ministry of Justice
  Government or public body · Stockholm · government.se
• Ministry of the Environment
  Government or public body · Dormant · Stockholm · regeringen.se
• Nacka Municipality
  Government or public body · Stockholm · nacka.se
• National Aeronautical Research Institute
  Government or public body · Bromma · ffa.se
• National Agency for Education
  Government or public body · Stockholm · skolverket.se
• National Agency for Social Insurance
  Government or public body · Stockholm · forsakringskassan.se
• National Board of Health and Welfare
  Government or public body · Stockholm · socialstyrelsen.se
• National Food Administration
  Government or public body · Uppsala · livsmedelsverket.se
• National Institute of Economic Research
  Government or public body · Stockholm · konj.se
• National Museums of World Culture
  Government or public body · Gothenburg · varldskulturmuseerna.se
• NordGen
  Government or public body · Lomma · nordgen.org
• Örebro County Council
  Government or public body · Örebro · regionorebrolan.se
• Örebro Municipality
  Government or public body · Örebro · orebro.se
• Örnsköldsvik Municipality
  Government or public body · Örnsköldsvik · ornskoldsvik.se
• Övertorneå Municipality
  Government or public body · Övertorneå · overtornea.se
• Public Health Agency of Sweden
  Government or public body · Solna · folkhalsomyndigheten.se
• Region Blekinge
  Government or public body · Karlskrona · ltblekinge.se
• Region Gävleborg
  Government or public body · Gävle · regiongavleborg.se
• Region Jämtland Härjedalen
  Government or public body · Östersund · regionjh.se
• Region Jönköpings län
  Government or public body · Jönköping · rjl.se
• Region Kronoberg
  Government or public body · Vaxjo · regionkronoberg.se
• Region Östergötland
  Government or public body · Linköping · regionostergotland.se
• Region Skåne
  Government or public body · Kristianstad · skane.se
• Region Sörmland
  Government or public body · Nyköping · regionsormland.se
• Region Värmland Kommunalförbund
  Government or public body · Karlstad · regionvarmland.se
• Region Västernorrland
  Government or public body · Härnösand · rvn.se
• Region Västra Götaland
  Government or public body · Vänersborg · vgregion.se
• Regional Research Council in Uppsala-Örebro Region
  Government or public body · Örebro · fou.nu
• Royal Society of Sciences and Letters in Gothenburg
  Government or public body · Gothenburg · kvvs.se
• SBU - Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services
  Government or public body · Stockholm · sbu.se
• Skellefteå Municipality
  Government or public body · Skellefteå · skelleftea.se
• Skövde Municipality
  Government or public body · Skövde · skovde.se
• Södertälje Municipality
  Government or public body · Stockholm · sodertalje.se
• STAD
  Government or public body · Stockholm · stad.org
• Statistics Sweden
  Government or public body · Örebro · scb.se
• Stockholm County Council
  Government or public body · Stockholm · sll.se
• Stockholm Municipality
  Government or public body · Stockholm · international.stockholm.se
• Sundsvall Municipality
  Government or public body · Sundsvall · sundsvall.se
• Sveaskog
  Government or public body · Stockholm · sveaskog.se
• Svenska kraftnät
  Government or public body · Sundbyberg · svk.se
• Sveriges Riksdag
  Government or public body · Stockholm · riksdagen.se
• Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth
  Government or public body · Stockholm · tillvaxtverket.se
• Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
  Government or public body · Gothenburg · havochvatten.se
• Swedish Armed Forces
  Government or public body · Stockholm · forsvarsmakten.se
• Swedish Board of Agriculture
  Government or public body · Jönköping · jordbruksverket.se
• Swedish Chemicals Agency
  Government or public body · Sundbyberg · kemi.se
• Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
  Government or public body · Karlstad · msb.se
• Swedish Consumer Agency
  Government or public body · Stockholm · konsumentverket.se
• Swedish Defence Research Agency
  Government or public body · Stockholm · foi.se
• Swedish Energy Agency
  Government or public body · Eskilstuna · energimyndigheten.se
• Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
  Government or public body · Stockholm · swedishepa.se
• Swedish Ethical Review Authority
  Government or public body · Uppsala · etikprovningsmyndigheten.se
• Swedish Forest Agency
  Government or public body · Jönköping · skogsstyrelsen.se
• Swedish Geotechnical Institute
  Government or public body · Linköping · sgi.se
• Swedish House of Finance
  Government or public body · Stockholm · houseoffinance.se
• Swedish Institute
  Government or public body · Stockholm · eng.si.se
• Swedish Institute for Educational Research
  Government or public body · Stockholm · skolfi.se
• Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
  Government or public body · Stockholm · sida.se
• Swedish Maritime Administration
  Government or public body · Norrköping · sjofartsverket.se
• Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
  Government or public body · Norrköping · smhi.se
• Swedish National Board of Fisheries
  Government or public body · Gothenburg · fiskeriverket.se
• Swedish National Heritage Board
  Government or public body · Stockholm · raa.se
• Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
  Government or public body · Linköping · vti.se
• Swedish National Space Agency
  Government or public body · Stockholm · rymdstyrelsen.se
• Swedish Patent and Registration Office
  Government or public body · Söderhamn · prv.se
• Swedish Performing Arts Agency
  Government or public body · Stockholm · musikverket.se
• Swedish Polar Research Secretariat
  Government or public body · Luleå · polar.se
• Swedish Police Authority
  Government or public body · Kungsholmen · polisen.se
• Swedish Prison and Probation Service
  Government or public body · Norrköping · kriminalvarden.se
• Swedish Radiation Safety Authority
  Government or public body · Stockholm · stralsakerhetsmyndigheten.se
• Swedish Research Council
  Government or public body · Stockholm · vr.se
• Swedish Research Council for Environment Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning
  Government or public body · Stockholm · formas.se
• Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
  Government or public body · Stockholm · forte.se
• Swedish Space Corporation
  Government or public body · Solna · sscspace.com
• Swedish Transport Administration
  Government or public body · Borlänge · trafikverket.se
• Swedish Veterinary Agency
  Government or public body · Uppsala · sva.se
• Transport Analysis
  Government or public body · Stockholm · trafa.se
• Umeå Municipality
  Government or public body · Umeå · umea.se
• VA Syd
  Government or public body · Malmo · vasyd.se
• Värmlands Läns Landsting
  Government or public body · Karlstad · liv.se
• Västerås Municipality
  Government or public body · Västerås · vasteras.se
• Västerbotten County
  Government or public body · Umeå · regionvasterbotten.se
• Västerbottens Läns Landsting
  Government or public body · Umeå · vll.se
• Växjö Kommun
  Government or public body · Vaxjo · vaxjo.se
• Vinnova
  Government or public body · Stockholm · vinnova.se
• Skogs- och Jordbrukets Forskningsråd
  Government or public body · Dormant · Stockholm
• Swedish National Police Board
  Government or public body · Stockholm

Cities

• Government and public bodies in Stockholm 47
• Government and public bodies in Uppsala 6
• Government and public bodies in Gothenburg 5
• Government and public bodies in Jönköping 4
• Government and public bodies in Linköping 4
• Government and public bodies in Örebro 4
• Government and public bodies in Karlstad 3
• Government and public bodies in Norrköping 3
• Government and public bodies in Umeå 3