Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure

Switzerland
5,133
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14,141
in 2024
Switzerland rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k199320082024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14,141 against 5,133 in Switzerland, a difference of 9,008.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.8 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,320 1,047 273 Switzerland
2010s 4,205 10,495 6,290 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 4,625 12,433 7,808 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14,141 against 5,133 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9,008, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure?
Switzerland ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 636 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed