Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in Sweden

Sweden: Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment was 60,265 Number in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
60,265 Number
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
60,265 Number
in 2011
All-time low
42,023 Number
in 1994
Years of data
23
1989–2011

Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in Sweden, 1989–2011

020.0k40.0k60.0k1989200020111989: 49.3k Number1990: 53.3k Number1991: 52.9k Number1992: 51.6k Number1993: 49.8k Number1994: 42.0k Number1995: 44.2k Number1996: 46.1k Number1997: 50.4k Number1998: 52.3k Number1999: 53.9k Number2000: 55.3k Number2001: 56.1k Number2002: 55.7k Number2003: 56.0k Number2004: 56.5k Number2005: 51.1k Number2006: 53.6k Number2007: 56.3k Number2008: 58.0k Number2009: 57.8k Number2010: 57.5k Number2011: 60.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 60,265 Number for persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in 2011. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in Sweden peaked at 60,265 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42,023 Number, in 1994.

That places Sweden 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes (1988-2012) in Sweden, 1989 to 2011.
Year Number Change
1989 49,316 Number
1990 53,297 Number +8.1%
1991 52,927 Number -0.7%
1992 51,582 Number -2.5%
1993 49,787 Number -3.5%
1994 42,023 Number -15.6%
1995 44,223 Number +5.2%
1996 46,051 Number +4.1%
1997 50,389 Number +9.4%
1998 52,311 Number +3.8%
1999 53,863 Number +3.0%
2000 55,255 Number +2.6%
2001 56,072 Number +1.5%
2002 55,724 Number -0.6%
2003 56,006 Number +0.5%
2004 56,495 Number +0.9%
2005 51,069 Number -9.6%
2006 53,612 Number +5.0%
2007 56,276 Number +5.0%
2008 57,959 Number +3.0%
2009 57,823 Number -0.2%
2010 57,479 Number -0.6%
2011 60,265 Number +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49,316 Number 49,316 Number 49,316 Number 1
1990s 49,645 Number 42,023 Number 53,863 Number 10
2000s 55,629 Number 51,069 Number 57,959 Number 10
2010s 58,872 Number 57,479 Number 60,265 Number 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Czechia 141,820 Number compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 108,400 Number compare
  3. 10 Netherlands 108,400 Number compare
  4. 13 Hungary 55,931 Number compare
  5. 14 Austria 52,362 Number compare
  6. 15 Bulgaria 51,007 Number

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in Sweden?
Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment in Sweden was 60,265 Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 60,265 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 42,023 Number in 1994.
How does Sweden rank for persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes (1988-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes (1988-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 488 data points, 1980–2012
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