Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden

Sweden: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 1.34 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 116.6%
World rank
71st
of 176 countries
All-time high
30.05 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-69.12 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
47
1971–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 1.34 % change on previous year for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 116.6% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 30.05 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -69.12 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Sweden 71st out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.56 % change on previous year
1972 19.48 % change on previous year +660.5%
1973 6.69 % change on previous year -65.7%
1974 12.07 % change on previous year +80.4%
1975 -6.01 % change on previous year -149.8%
1976 14.96 % change on previous year -348.7%
1977 10.55 % change on previous year -29.5%
1978 10.13 % change on previous year -4.0%
1979 -3.08 % change on previous year -130.4%
1980 -4 % change on previous year +29.9%
1981 1.89 % change on previous year -147.1%
1982 -2.8 % change on previous year -248.7%
1983 -4.1 % change on previous year +46.1%
1984 4.09 % change on previous year -199.9%
1985 -0.6936 % change on previous year -117.0%
1986 1.11 % change on previous year -259.4%
1987 -2.59 % change on previous year -334.3%
1988 3.43 % change on previous year -232.3%
1989 5.89 % change on previous year +71.7%
1990 3.13 % change on previous year -46.8%
1991 -2.3 % change on previous year -173.6%
1992 -3.37 % change on previous year +46.6%
1993 6.6 % change on previous year -295.5%
1994 1.82 % change on previous year -72.4%
1995 -1.94 % change on previous year -206.6%
1996 30 % change on previous year -1645.8%
1997 17.63 % change on previous year -41.2%
1998 0.2044 % change on previous year -98.8%
1999 -1.09 % change on previous year -632.2%
2000 -0.5893 % change on previous year -45.8%
2001 -8.81 % change on previous year +1395.6%
2002 1.16 % change on previous year -113.1%
2003 -5.23 % change on previous year -552.3%
2004 1.44 % change on previous year -127.5%
2011 4.65 % change on previous year +223.5%
2012 4.24 % change on previous year -8.8%
2013 14.73 % change on previous year +247.2%
2014 15.88 % change on previous year +7.8%
2015 -13.41 % change on previous year -184.5%
2016 16.16 % change on previous year -220.5%
2017 10.43 % change on previous year -35.4%
2018 30.05 % change on previous year +188.0%
2019 -0.5393 % change on previous year -101.8%
2020 -69.12 % change on previous year +12716.8%
2021 14.51 % change on previous year -121.0%
2022 -8.05 % change on previous year -155.5%
2023 1.34 % change on previous year -116.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.48 % change on previous year -6.01 % change on previous year 19.48 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.2207 % change on previous year -4.1 % change on previous year 5.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.07 % change on previous year -3.37 % change on previous year 30 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.41 % change on previous year -8.81 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year 5
2010s 9.13 % change on previous year -13.41 % change on previous year 30.05 % change on previous year 9
2020s -15.33 % change on previous year -69.12 % change on previous year 14.51 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 68 Belize 1.93 % change on previous year compare
  2. 69 North Macedonia 1.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 70 Mexico 1.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 72 Austria 1.23 % change on previous year compare
  5. 73 Norway 1.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 74 Portugal 0.3078 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Sweden was 1.34 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 30.05 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -69.12 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Sweden ranks 71st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 9,245 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.