Finland vs Sweden: Annual container transport
Finland
10,333 Tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
14,057 Tonnes
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Sweden rank
17th
Annual container transport over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 14,057 Tonnes against 10,333 Tonnes in Finland, a difference of 3,724 Tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 28 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 593.33 Tonnes | 2,556 Tonnes | 1,962 Tonnes | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1,742 Tonnes | 4,034 Tonnes | 2,293 Tonnes | Sweden |
| 1990s | 4,904 Tonnes | 5,987 Tonnes | 1,083 Tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 10,628 Tonnes | 9,811 Tonnes | 817.4 Tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 12,254 Tonnes | 13,455 Tonnes | 1,201 Tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 11,102 Tonnes | 13,794 Tonnes | 2,691 Tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual container transport, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 14,057 Tonnes against 10,333 Tonnes in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual container transport between Finland and Sweden?
- 3,724 Tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for annual container transport?
- Finland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual container transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Container transport by rail and sea.