Estonia vs Switzerland: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers
Estonia
47 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Switzerland
90 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Estonia rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
29th
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 90 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 47 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Estonia, a difference of 43 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 244.5 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 177.5 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 67 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Estonia |
| 2010s | 198 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 139.1 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 58.9 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Estonia |
| 2020s | 118 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 122.4 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 4.4 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 90 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 47 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 43 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
- Estonia ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 29th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.