Netherlands vs Switzerland: Goods transported in intermodal transport units

Netherlands
14,467 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Switzerland
20,586 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Netherlands rank
8th
Switzerland rank
5th

Goods transported in intermodal transport units over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 20,586 Thousand tonnes against 14,467 Thousand tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 6,119 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 15,431 Thousand tonnes 13,889 Thousand tonnes 1,542 Thousand tonnes Netherlands
2010s 14,779 Thousand tonnes 17,491 Thousand tonnes 2,712 Thousand tonnes Switzerland
2020s 17,488 Thousand tonnes 20,402 Thousand tonnes 2,914 Thousand tonnes Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods transported in intermodal transport units, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 20,586 Thousand tonnes against 14,467 Thousand tonnes in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods transported in intermodal transport units between Netherlands and Switzerland?
6,119 Thousand tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for goods transported in intermodal transport units?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Goods transported in intermodal transport units. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods transported in intermodal transport units
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 603 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed