Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Goods transported by type of transport

Switzerland
67,846
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
78,549
in 2016
Switzerland rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Goods transported by type of transport over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 78,549 against 67,846 in Switzerland, a difference of 10,703.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 31 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 65,856 95,423 29,567 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 64,801 100,929 36,128 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods transported by type of transport, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 78,549 against 67,846 in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in goods transported by type of transport between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10,703, 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?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for goods transported by type of transport?
Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 409 data points, 2003–2016
Last refreshed