New Zealand vs Sweden: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport

New Zealand
28.48 billion
in 2024
Sweden
24.48 billion
in 2024
New Zealand rank
48th
Sweden rank
50th

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 28.48 billion against 24.48 billion in Sweden, a difference of 4.00 billion.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 50th of 168 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 36.58 billion 5.05 billion 31.53 billion New Zealand
2020s 18.08 billion 9.53 billion 8.55 billion New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport, New Zealand or Sweden?
New Zealand, at 28.48 billion against 24.48 billion in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport between New Zealand and Sweden?
4.00 billion, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
New Zealand ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 50th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 1,427 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed