Austria vs Sweden: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers

Austria
456 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Sweden
620 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Austria rank
23rd
Sweden rank
21st

Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 620 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 456 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Austria, a difference of 164 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1,285 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 578.33 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 706.67 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Austria
2010s 184.2 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2,015 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Sweden
2020s 340.8 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1,347 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1,006 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 620 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 456 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers between Austria and Sweden?
164 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
Austria ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 613 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed