Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Goods transported
Switzerland
65,326 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
United Kingdom
71,053 Thousand tonnes
in 2019
Switzerland rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Goods transported over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 71,053 Thousand tonnes against 65,326 Thousand tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 5,727 Thousand tonnes.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 34 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,856 Thousand tonnes | 95,423 Thousand tonnes | 29,567 Thousand tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 65,814 Thousand tonnes | 92,934 Thousand tonnes | 27,120 Thousand tonnes | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods transported, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 71,053 Thousand tonnes against 65,326 Thousand tonnes in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in goods transported between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 5,727 Thousand tonnes, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for goods transported?
- Switzerland ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Goods transported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.