Norway vs Sweden: Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods
Norway
1,468 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Sweden
2,150 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Norway rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th
Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2,150 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 1,468 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Norway, a difference of 682 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,020 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,585 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 564.8 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,209 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 311.7 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,354 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,858 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 504 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2,150 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 1,468 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods between Norway and Sweden?
- 682 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods?
- Norway ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods and territorial coverage (tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.