Sweden Transportation - 2024

National air transport system

number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 316

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

SE

Airports

203 (2024)

Heliports

11 (2024)

Pipelines

1626 km gas (2013)

Railways

total: 10,910 km (2020) 8,184 km electrified

narrow gauge: 65 km

Roadways

total: 197,964 km (2022)

Waterways

2,052 km (2010)

Merchant marine

total: 361 (2023)

by type: general cargo 44, oil tanker 18, other 299

Ports and terminals

major seaport(s): Brofjorden, Goteborg, Helsingborg, Karlshamn, Lulea, Malmo, Stockholm, Trelleborg, Visby

LNG terminal(s) (import): Brunnsviksholme, Lysekil

Transportation - note

Sweden operates four PC 3 or 4 class medium icebreakers in the Baltic Sea
note - PC indicates a Polar Class vessel: PC 3 - year-round operation in second-year ice which may include multi-year ice inclusions (ice thickness up to 2.5 m); PC 4 - year-round operation in thick first-year ice which may include old ice inclusions (ice thickness up to 120 cm)