Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Sweden
Sweden: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 24.48 billion p km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
24.48 billion p km
Change on year
up 142.7%
World rank
50th
of 170 countries
All-time high
24.48 billion p km
in 2024
All-time low
198.77 million p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Sweden, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Sweden is 24.48 billion p km, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 142.7% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
That places Sweden 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Sweden, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.42 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 931.25 million p km | -92.5% |
| 2019 | 1.80 billion p km | +92.8% |
| 2020 | 198.77 million p km | -88.9% |
| 2021 | 3.36 billion p km | +1592.0% |
| 2022 | 10.09 billion p km | +199.9% |
| 2024 | 24.48 billion p km | +142.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 24.48 billion p km is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.48 billion p km, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 24.48 billion p km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.89 billion p km, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.05 billion p km | 931.25 million p km | 12.42 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.53 billion p km | 198.77 million p km | 24.48 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More infrastructure data for Sweden
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 796,716 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 796,716 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.41 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Sweden?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Sweden was 24.48 billion p km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 24.48 billion p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.77 million p km in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Sweden ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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