The road freight sector in Sweden accounts for the majority of the transport workforce. In 2017, there were 83,300 people employed in this sector. By comparison, the warehousing and support activities sector ranked third, with 54,600 people employed.
Number of employees in the transport industry in Sweden in 2017, by sector
(in 1,000s)
* Including all urban and suburban land transport modes (motor bus, tramway, streetcar, trolley bus, underground and elevated railways.) The above figures refer to those companies whose main activity lies in the mode concerned. Economic activity according to NACE Rev. 2 classification.
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European Commission. (November 19, 2020). Number of employees in the transport industry in Sweden in 2017, by sector (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/448258/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-sweden-by-mode/
European Commission. "Number of employees in the transport industry in Sweden in 2017, by sector (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448258/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-sweden-by-mode/
European Commission. (2020). Number of employees in the transport industry in Sweden in 2017, by sector (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/448258/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-sweden-by-mode/
European Commission. "Number of Employees in The Transport Industry in Sweden in 2017, by Sector (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/448258/number-of-employees-in-the-transport-sector-in-sweden-by-mode/
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