Netherlands vs Sweden: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport
Netherlands
155,239 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Sweden
107,943 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 155,239 Thousand tonnes against 107,943 Thousand tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 47,296 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162,492 Thousand tonnes | 90,529 Thousand tonnes | 71,963 Thousand tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 169,710 Thousand tonnes | 97,765 Thousand tonnes | 71,945 Thousand tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 169,362 Thousand tonnes | 120,580 Thousand tonnes | 48,783 Thousand tonnes | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 155,239 Thousand tonnes against 107,943 Thousand tonnes in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 47,296 Thousand tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport - (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.