Railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden

Sweden: Railway enterprises by type of enterprise was 33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
33
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
33
in 2011
All-time low
5
in 1985
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden, 1970–2024

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden stood at 33. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden peaked at 33 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1985.

That places Sweden 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 6 —
1971 6 +0.0%
1972 6 +0.0%
1973 6 +0.0%
1974 6 +0.0%
1975 6 +0.0%
1976 6 +0.0%
1977 6 +0.0%
1978 6 +0.0%
1979 6 +0.0%
1980 6 +0.0%
1981 6 +0.0%
1982 6 +0.0%
1983 6 +0.0%
1984 6 +0.0%
1985 5 -16.7%
1986 5 +0.0%
1987 5 +0.0%
1988 5 +0.0%
1989 5 +0.0%
1990 6 +20.0%
1991 7 +16.7%
1992 8 +14.3%
1993 10 +25.0%
1994 13 +30.0%
1995 12 -7.7%
1996 13 +8.3%
1997 15 +15.4%
1998 15 +0.0%
1999 15 +0.0%
2000 18 +20.0%
2001 19 +5.6%
2002 20 +5.3%
2003 22 +10.0%
2004 25 +13.6%
2005 25 +0.0%
2006 24 -4.0%
2007 27 +12.5%
2008 27 +0.0%
2009 26 -3.7%
2010 29 +11.5%
2011 33 +13.8%
2012 33 +0.0%
2013 30 -9.1%
2014 31 +3.3%
2015 31 +0.0%
2016 30 -3.2%
2017 28 -6.7%
2018 30 +7.1%
2019 31 +3.3%
2020 27 -12.9%
2021 27 +0.0%
2022 27 +0.0%
2023 28 +3.7%
2024 33 +17.9%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.5, 2.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Railway enterprises by type of enterprise 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
1994 +30.0% 10 13

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6 6 6 10
1980s 5.5 5 6 10
1990s 11.4 6 15 10
2000s 23.3 18 27 10
2010s 30.6 28 33 10
2020s 28.4 27 33 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 11 United Kingdom 45 compare
  2. 11 United Kingdom 45 compare
  3. 14 Netherlands 32 compare
  4. 14 Slovakia 32 compare
  5. 14 Netherlands 32 compare
  6. 14 Slovakia 32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden?
Railway enterprises by type of enterprise in Sweden was 33 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest railway enterprises by type of enterprise recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 2011.
What is the lowest railway enterprises by type of enterprise recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1985.
How does Sweden rank for railway enterprises by type of enterprise?
Sweden ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is railway enterprises by type of enterprise rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Railway enterprises by type of enterprise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Railway enterprises by type of enterprise
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,254 data points, 1970–2024
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