Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Motorcycles by engine size

Switzerland
795,814 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.29 million Number
in 2024
Switzerland rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Motorcycles by engine size over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.29 million Number against 795,814 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 495,446 Number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 40 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 262,000 Number 725,000 Number 463,000 Number United Kingdom
1990s 372,300 Number 712,500 Number 340,200 Number United Kingdom
2000s 572,000 Number 1.11 million Number 539,769 Number United Kingdom
2010s 697,986 Number 1.17 million Number 468,632 Number United Kingdom
2020s 796,682 Number 1.29 million Number 488,563 Number United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher motorcycles by engine size, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.29 million Number against 795,814 Number in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in motorcycles by engine size between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
495,446 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for motorcycles by engine size?
Switzerland ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Motorcycles by engine size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Motorcycles by engine size
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,360 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed