Goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goods transported by type of transport was 67,846 Thousand tonnes in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
67,846 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
10th
of 41 countries
All-time high
69,864 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
60,270 Thousand tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
9
2008–2016
Goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland, 2008–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2016, goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland stood at 67,846 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland peaked at 69,864 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 60,270 Thousand tonnes, in 2012.
That places Switzerland 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 69,864 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 61,848 Thousand tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 63,989 Thousand tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 65,038 Thousand tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 60,270 Thousand tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 64,999 Thousand tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 65,375 Thousand tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 66,089 Thousand tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 67,846 Thousand tonnes | +2.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 67,846 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,615 Thousand tonnes, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 67,846 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 47,548 Thousand tonnes, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,856 Thousand tonnes | 61,848 Thousand tonnes | 69,864 Thousand tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 64,801 Thousand tonnes | 60,270 Thousand tonnes | 67,846 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland?
- Goods transported by type of transport in Switzerland was 67,846 Thousand tonnes in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 69,864 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,270 Thousand tonnes in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for goods transported by type of transport?
- Switzerland ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2016.
- Is goods transported by type of transport rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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