Shipping

Present Timeline Index

Last update: 2025-05-07

Explanation

The statistics presented here are commissioned by Transport Analysis – which is the statistics body responsible for official statistics in the transport and communication sector. The statistics are produced by Statistics Sweden (SCB. As of 1997, Sweden is to comply with EU directives on statistics presentation. As regards domestic passenger traffic, only details for the traffic between Gotland and the Swedish mainland are given.

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Shipping in 2024, 1000 tonnes

Region	Domestic trade		Foreign trade		Quantity of goods
Region	Unloaded	Loaded	Unloaded	Loaded	Quantity of goods
Stockholm County	1 112	280	4 048	2 508	7 948
Uppsala County	3	182	292	179	656
Södermanland County	1 200	290	1 743	900	4 133
Östergötland County	1 103	533	1 483	617	3 736
Kalmar County	577	278	1 311	1 132	3 298
Gotland County	467	545	50	680	1 742
Blekinge County	385	132	4 591	2 978	8 086
Skåne County	181	93	12 194	10 757	23 225
Halland County	297	148	2 146	1 898	4 489
Västra Götaland County	1 338	2 192	19 792	18 093	41 415
Värmland County	142	70	627	616	1 455
Västmanland County	459	127	1 601	348	2 535
Gävleborg County	1 106	411	2 492	2 237	6 246
Västernorrland County	300	296	1 924	1 903	4 423
Västerbotten County	497	244	1 486	1 861	4 088
Norrbotten County	1 004	1 835	2 665	4 584	10 088
Sweden	10 171	7 656	58 445	51 291	127 563
Source: Transportföretagen, Swedish Ports

Shipping in 2003-2023, 1000 tonnes

Norrbotten County
Year	Domestic trade		Foreign trade		Quantity of goods
Year	Unloaded	Loaded	Unloaded	Loaded	Quantity of goods
2003	628	1 601	2 805	4 233	9 267
2004	579	1 497	3 024	4 341	9 441
2005	668	1 555	3 160	4 390	9 773
2006	607	1 601	2 645	4 403	9 256
2007	769	2 154	3 358	4 624	10 905
2008	754	1 939	3 116	4 975	10 784
2009	781	681	1 705	4 652	7 819
2010	1 049	1 987	2 911	4 911	10 858
2011	893	1 737	2 694	5 092	10 416
2012	849	1 304	2 630	5 094	9 877
2013	821	1 467	2 655	4 689	9 632
2014	926	1 546	2 723	4 087	9 282
2015	829	2 112	2 557	4 100	9 598
2016	582	1 283	2 701	3 724	8 290
2017	775	1 263	2 597	4 348	8 983
2018	779	1 601	3 089	4 328	9 797
2019	836	1 809	2 487	3 983	9 115
2020	781	1 576	2 197	5 483	10 037
2021	922	1 975	2 198	4 163	9 258
2022	876	1 755	2 267	4 524	9 422
2023	778	1 556	2 507	4 851	9 692
Sweden
Year	Domestic trade		Foreign trade		Quantity of goods
Year	Unloaded	Loaded	Unloaded	Loaded	Quantity of goods
2003	11 806	11 880	76 777	60 989	161 452
2004	11 464	11 251	79 087	65 547	167 349
2005	13 139	13 066	82 640	69 275	178 120
2006	11 302	11 423	83 266	74 494	180 485
2007	12 610	12 854	84 495	75 096	185 055
2008	12 889	13 032	87 890	73 965	187 776
2009	9 240	4 727	56 903	55 274	126 144
2010	10 938	7 030	66 841	58 729	143 538
2011	10 716	6 805	65 879	57 593	140 993
2012	9 963	6 706	62 479	57 064	136 212
2013	9 524	6 555	61 029	52 910	130 018
2014	9 729	6 499	62 118	52 303	130 649
2015	9 863	6 732	62 939	53 025	132 559
2016	10 147	5 785	63 406	53 581	132 919
2017	10 389	6 099	64 369	57 317	138 174
2018	10 552	6 767	68 384	54 805	140 508
2019	11 111	7 421	65 909	54 040	138 481
2020	11 365	6 730	62 822	54 561	135 478
2021	10 692	7 251	60 045	56 192	134 180
2022	10 691	7 831	63 375	55 083	136 980
2023	9 501	6 590	55 447	50 404	121 942
Source: Transportföretagen, Swedish Ports (Statistics Sweden before 2008)

Shipping in 2003-2023. Index year 2003=100

Norrbotten County
Year	Domestic trade		Foreign trade		Quantity of goods
Year	Unloaded	Loaded	Unloaded	Loaded	Quantity of goods
2003	100	100	100	100	100
2004	92	94	108	103	102
2005	106	97	113	104	105
2006	97	100	94	104	100
2007	122	135	120	109	118
2008	120	121	111	118	116
2009	124	43	61	110	84
2010	167	124	104	116	117
2011	142	108	96	120	112
2012	135	81	94	120	107
2013	131	92	95	111	104
2014	147	97	97	97	100
2015	132	132	91	97	104
2016	93	80	96	88	89
2017	123	79	93	103	97
2018	124	100	110	102	106
2019	133	113	89	94	98
2020	124	98	78	130	108
2021	147	123	78	98	100
2022	139	110	81	107	102
2023	124	97	89	115	105
Sweden
Year	Domestic trade		Foreign trade		Quantity of goods
Year	Unloaded	Loaded	Unloaded	Loaded	Quantity of goods
2003	100	100	100	100	100
2004	97	95	103	107	104
2005	111	110	108	114	110
2006	96	96	108	122	112
2007	107	108	110	123	115
2008	109	110	114	121	116
2009	78	40	74	91	78
2010	93	59	87	96	89
2011	91	57	86	94	87
2012	84	56	81	94	84
2013	81	55	79	87	81
2014	82	55	81	86	81
2015	84	57	82	87	82
2016	86	49	83	88	82
2017	88	51	84	94	86
2018	89	57	89	90	87
2019	94	62	86	89	86
2020	96	57	82	89	84
2021	91	61	78	92	83
2022	91	66	83	90	85
2023	80	55	72	83	76
Source: Transportföretagen, Swedish Ports (Statistics Sweden before 2008)