Commercial airports by type in Sweden

Sweden: Commercial airports by type was 39 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39 Number
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
9th
of 46 countries
All-time high
40 Number
in 2014
All-time low
30 Number
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Commercial airports by type in Sweden, 2001–2024

0102030402001201220242001: 30 Number2002: 31 Number2003: 32 Number2004: 32 Number2005: 32 Number2006: 32 Number2007: 32 Number2008: 31 Number2009: 32 Number2010: 32 Number2011: 32 Number2012: 32 Number2013: 32 Number2014: 40 Number2015: 39 Number2016: 38 Number2017: 38 Number2018: 38 Number2019: 39 Number2020: 34 Number2021: 39 Number2022: 39 Number2023: 36 Number2024: 39 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 39 Number for commercial airports by type in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial airports by type in Sweden peaked at 40 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30 Number, in 2001.

Sweden ranks 9th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Commercial airports by type in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Commercial airports by type in Sweden, 2001 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2001 30 Number —
2002 31 Number +3.3%
2003 32 Number +3.2%
2004 32 Number +0.0%
2005 32 Number +0.0%
2006 32 Number +0.0%
2007 32 Number +0.0%
2008 31 Number -3.1%
2009 32 Number +3.2%
2010 32 Number +0.0%
2011 32 Number +0.0%
2012 32 Number +0.0%
2013 32 Number +0.0%
2014 40 Number +25.0%
2015 39 Number -2.5%
2016 38 Number -2.6%
2017 38 Number +0.0%
2018 38 Number +0.0%
2019 39 Number +2.6%
2020 34 Number -12.8%
2021 39 Number +14.7%
2022 39 Number +0.0%
2023 36 Number -7.7%
2024 39 Number +8.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 39 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7 Number, 5.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 39 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 13 Number, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Commercial airports by type in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +25.0% 32 Number 40 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.56 Number 30 Number 32 Number 9
2010s 36 Number 32 Number 40 Number 10
2020s 37.4 Number 34 Number 39 Number 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 7 Norway 47 Number compare
  2. 8 Italy 46 Number compare
  3. 9 Greece 39 Number compare
  4. 11 Denmark 34 Number compare
  5. 12 Finland 20 Number compare
  6. 12 Portugal 20 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial airports by type in Sweden?
Commercial airports by type in Sweden was 39 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest commercial airports by type recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 40 Number in 2014.
What is the lowest commercial airports by type recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 30 Number in 2001.
How does Sweden rank for commercial airports by type?
Sweden ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is commercial airports by type rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Commercial airports by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Commercial airports by type
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 973 data points, 2001–2024
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