Finland vs Sweden: Freight transport

Finland
152.6 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2025
Sweden
84.8 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2025
Finland rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th

Freight transport over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
50100150200199520102025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 152.6 Tonnes-kilometres against 84.8 Tonnes-kilometres in Sweden, a difference of 67.8 Tonnes-kilometres.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.8 times Sweden's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 19 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 122.5 Tonnes-kilometres 46.33 Tonnes-kilometres 76.17 Tonnes-kilometres Finland
2020s 174.58 Tonnes-kilometres 123.55 Tonnes-kilometres 51.03 Tonnes-kilometres Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight transport, Finland or Sweden?
Finland, at 152.6 Tonnes-kilometres against 84.8 Tonnes-kilometres in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in freight transport between Finland and Sweden?
67.8 Tonnes-kilometres, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for freight transport?
Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Freight transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Freight transport
Unit
Tonnes-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 695 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed

Freight transport by rail, road and inland waterways, split in national and international transport.