Netherlands vs Sweden: National road freight transport by distance class and type of
Netherlands
33,514 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Sweden
40,024 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Sweden rank
9th
National road freight transport by distance class and type of over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 40,024 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 33,514 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Netherlands, a difference of 6,510 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,402 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 30,298 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2,895 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
| 2000s | 31,538 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 33,406 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,867 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
| 2010s | 32,272 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 36,273 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 4,001 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
| 2020s | 34,496 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 41,765 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 7,269 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national road freight transport by distance class and type of, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 40,024 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 33,514 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in national road freight transport by distance class and type of between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 6,510 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for national road freight transport by distance class and type of?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as National road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (tkm) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.