Trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden
Sweden: Trainsets and capacity by type of speed was 820 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden is 820 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden peaked at 820 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 532 Number, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 2nd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 541 Number | — |
| 2009 | 532 Number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 555 Number | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 578 Number | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 635 Number | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 646 Number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 679 Number | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 680 Number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 678 Number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 695 Number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 725 Number | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 721 Number | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 752 Number | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 771 Number | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 794 Number | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 807 Number | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 820 Number | +1.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 820 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116 Number, 7.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 820 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 234 Number, 3.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 536.5 Number | 532 Number | 541 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 659.2 Number | 555 Number | 725 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 788.8 Number | 752 Number | 820 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More urban development data for Sweden
- Population in the largest city 18.4% (2025)
- Population density 25.87 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.26 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.74 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.164 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 4.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.74 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 5.95 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden?
- Trainsets and capacity by type of speed in Sweden was 820 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trainsets and capacity by type of speed recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 820 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest trainsets and capacity by type of speed recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 532 Number in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for trainsets and capacity by type of speed?
- Sweden ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trainsets and capacity by type of speed rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trainsets and capacity by type of speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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