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Seaports in Sweden

Sweden has 92 portsin the World Port Index — 3 large deep-water ports, 10 medium and 79 smaller harbours. They sit on Gulf of Bothnia; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean, Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean, Kattegat; North Atlantic Ocean. Below: how they split by size, and the biggest harbours. From the NGA World Port Index, snapshot 2026-06-22.

PORTS92

LARGE · MEDIUM3 · 10

ONGulf of Bothnia; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

By harbour size

Large3 · 3%

Medium10 · 11%

Small30 · 33%

Very small49 · 53%

Biggest ports in Sweden

The largest harbours in the snapshot, with their water body and harbour type.

largeStockholmBaltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · SE STOmax 333 m

largeMalmoBaltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · SE MMAmax 250 m

largeGoteborgKattegat; North Atlantic Ocean · River (Tide Gates) · SE GOT

mediumLuleaGulf of Bothnia; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Natural) · SE LLAmax 299 m

mediumNorrkopingBaltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · SE NRKmax 260 m

mediumHelsingborgBaltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · SE HELmax 250 m

mediumSundsvallGulf of Bothnia; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Natural) · SE SDLmax 250 m

mediumKarlshamnBaltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · SE KANmax 240 m

mediumVarbergKattegat; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · SE VAGmax 215 m

mediumKarlsborgGulf of Bothnia; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Natural) · SE KXVmax 133 m

mediumVasterasBaltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Canal or Lake · SE VSTmax 125 m

mediumFalkenbergKattegat; North Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · SE FAG

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