Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Railways, goods transported
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
3,124 million ton-km
in 2021
Sweden
23,246 million ton-km
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
19th
Sweden rank
18th
Railways, goods transported over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 23,246 million ton-km against 3,124 million ton-km in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 20,122 million ton-km.
That makes Sweden's figure about 7.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 18th of 30 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,417 million ton-km | 19,134 million ton-km | 16,717 million ton-km | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,912 million ton-km | 21,037 million ton-km | 17,125 million ton-km | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,669 million ton-km | 21,960 million ton-km | 18,291 million ton-km | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,935 million ton-km | 22,670 million ton-km | 19,735 million ton-km | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 23,246 million ton-km against 3,124 million ton-km in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 20,122 million ton-km, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 18th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.