Ireland vs Switzerland: Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys)
Ireland
14,952 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Switzerland
12,348 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Ireland rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
34th
Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14,952 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 12,348 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Switzerland, a difference of 2,604 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 34th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,544 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 13,542 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,002 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10,738 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 12,708 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,969 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12,892 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 12,446 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 446.17 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys), Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 14,952 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 12,348 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 2,604 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys)?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 34th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.