Sweden vs Switzerland: Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)
Sweden
427,501 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Switzerland
283,341 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Sweden rank
12th
Switzerland rank
15th
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 427,501 Thousand tonnes against 283,341 Thousand tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 144,160 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 39 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 354,576 Thousand tonnes | 287,321 Thousand tonnes | 67,254 Thousand tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 385,606 Thousand tonnes | 294,504 Thousand tonnes | 91,102 Thousand tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 457,937 Thousand tonnes | 290,876 Thousand tonnes | 167,061 Thousand tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm), Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 427,501 Thousand tonnes against 283,341 Thousand tonnes in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 144,160 Thousand tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)?
- Sweden ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.