Denmark vs Sweden: Volume of freight transport relative to GDP

Denmark
88.8 Index, 2015=100
in 2024
Sweden
90.5 Index, 2015=100
in 2024
Denmark rank
23rd
Sweden rank
19th

Volume of freight transport relative to GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
0255075100125200520142024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 90.5 Index, 2015=100 against 88.8 Index, 2015=100 in Denmark, a difference of 1.7 Index, 2015=100.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 19th of 38 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 93.92 Index, 2015=100 111.66 Index, 2015=100 17.74 Index, 2015=100 Sweden
2010s 99.24 Index, 2015=100 99.85 Index, 2015=100 0.61 Index, 2015=100 Sweden
2020s 92.04 Index, 2015=100 97.52 Index, 2015=100 5.48 Index, 2015=100 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher volume of freight transport relative to gdp, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 90.5 Index, 2015=100 against 88.8 Index, 2015=100 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in volume of freight transport relative to gdp between Denmark and Sweden?
1.7 Index, 2015=100, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for volume of freight transport relative to gdp?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 19th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Volume of freight transport relative to GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Volume of freight transport relative to GDP
Unit
Index, 2015=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 770 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed