Annual freight transport in Sweden
Sweden: Annual freight transport was 7,661 Tonnes-kilometres in 2024. βΌ Falling
Annual freight transport in Sweden, 1970β2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual freight transport in Sweden is 7,661 Tonnes-kilometres, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freight transport in Sweden peaked at 10,256 Tonnes-kilometres in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5,200 Tonnes-kilometres, in 1970.
That places Sweden 12th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,575 Tonnes-kilometres | 5,200 Tonnes-kilometres | 10,163 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,036 Tonnes-kilometres | 7,853 Tonnes-kilometres | 10,256 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,885 Tonnes-kilometres | 7,091 Tonnes-kilometres | 8,634 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,531 Tonnes-kilometres | 6,504 Tonnes-kilometres | 8,255 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,265 Tonnes-kilometres | 6,663 Tonnes-kilometres | 7,851 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,649 Tonnes-kilometres | 7,460 Tonnes-kilometres | 7,769 Tonnes-kilometres | 5 |
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 annual freight transport in Sweden?
- Annual freight transport in Sweden was 7,661 Tonnes-kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual freight transport recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 10,256 Tonnes-kilometres in 1980.
- What is the lowest annual freight transport recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,200 Tonnes-kilometres in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for annual freight transport?
- Sweden ranks 12th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual freight transport rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.