Goods transported by type of transport in Sweden
Sweden: Goods transported by type of transport was 67,479 Thousand tonnes in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
67,479 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
11th
of 41 countries
All-time high
68,329 Thousand tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
56,466 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
14
2003–2016
Goods transported by type of transport in Sweden, 2003–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2016, goods transported by type of transport in Sweden stood at 67,479 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported by type of transport in Sweden peaked at 68,329 Thousand tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 56,466 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 11th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Goods transported by type of transport in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 57,874 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 60,157 Thousand tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 63,198 Thousand tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 64,944 Thousand tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 67,809 Thousand tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 65,632 Thousand tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 56,466 Thousand tonnes | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 68,329 Thousand tonnes | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 67,907 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 65,789 Thousand tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 67,047 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 68,035 Thousand tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 64,999 Thousand tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 67,479 Thousand tonnes | +3.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 67,479 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,615 Thousand tonnes, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 67,479 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 47,548 Thousand tonnes, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,297 Thousand tonnes | 56,466 Thousand tonnes | 67,809 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 67,084 Thousand tonnes | 64,999 Thousand tonnes | 68,329 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 8 United Kingdom 78,549 Thousand tonnes compare
- 8 United Kingdom 78,549 Thousand tonnes compare
- 10 Switzerland 67,846 Thousand tonnes compare
- 12 Belgium 55,876 Thousand tonnes compare
- 13 Romania 52,618 Thousand tonnes compare
- 14 Hungary 50,047 Thousand tonnes compare
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 goods transported by type of transport in Sweden?
- Goods transported by type of transport in Sweden was 67,479 Thousand tonnes in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 68,329 Thousand tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,466 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for goods transported by type of transport?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2016.
- Is goods transported by type of transport rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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