Italy vs Switzerland: Volume of containers transported
Italy
1.90 million Number
in 2025
Switzerland
1.16 million Number
in 2025
Italy rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th
Volume of containers transported over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.90 million Number against 1.16 million Number in Switzerland, a difference of 746,110 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 million Number | 702,055 Number | 607,235 Number | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.82 million Number | 951,229 Number | 864,378 Number | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.94 million Number | 1.10 million Number | 836,441 Number | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of containers transported, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 1.90 million Number against 1.16 million Number in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in volume of containers transported between Italy and Switzerland?
- 746,110 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for volume of containers transported?
- Italy ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Volume of containers transported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.