Denmark vs Sweden: Air passenger kilometers

Denmark
22.44 billion
in 2024
Sweden
24.48 billion
in 2024
Denmark rank
46th
Sweden rank
45th

Air passenger kilometers over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 24.48 billion against 22.44 billion in Denmark, a difference of 2.04 billion.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 45th of 156 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 4.71 billion 5.05 billion 333.80 million Sweden
2020s 9.19 billion 9.53 billion 346.77 million Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passenger kilometers, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 24.48 billion against 22.44 billion in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in air passenger kilometers between Denmark and Sweden?
2.04 billion, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for air passenger kilometers?
Denmark ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 45th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Air passenger kilometers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Air passenger kilometers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,072 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed