Air passenger kilometers in Sweden
Sweden: Air passenger kilometers was 24.48 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
24.48 billion
Change on year
up 142.7%
World rank
45th
of 156 countries
All-time high
24.48 billion
in 2024
All-time low
198.77 million
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Air passenger kilometers in Sweden, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air passenger kilometers in Sweden is 24.48 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 142.7% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
That places Sweden 45th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Air passenger kilometers in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.42 billion | — |
| 2018 | 931.25 million | -92.5% |
| 2019 | 1.80 billion | +92.8% |
| 2020 | 198.77 million | -88.9% |
| 2021 | 3.36 billion | +1592.0% |
| 2022 | 10.09 billion | +199.9% |
| 2024 | 24.48 billion | +142.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 24.48 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.48 billion, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 24.48 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.09 billion, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.05 billion | 931.25 million | 12.42 billion | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.53 billion | 198.77 million | 24.48 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passenger kilometers in Sweden?
- Air passenger kilometers in Sweden was 24.48 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air passenger kilometers recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 24.48 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest air passenger kilometers recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.77 million in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for air passenger kilometers?
- Sweden ranks 45th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air passenger kilometers rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Air passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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