Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Switzerland

Switzerland: Goods transported in intermodal transport units was 20,586 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20,586 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
5th
of 31 countries
All-time high
21,839 Thousand tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
12,440 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Switzerland, 2008–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2008201620252008: 15.3k Thousand tonnes2009: 12.4k Thousand tonnes2010: 16.0k Thousand tonnes2011: 16.6k Thousand tonnes2012: 15.9k Thousand tonnes2013: 19.0k Thousand tonnes2014: 17.6k Thousand tonnes2015: 18.6k Thousand tonnes2016: 18.2k Thousand tonnes2017: 17.6k Thousand tonnes2018: 17.7k Thousand tonnes2019: 17.9k Thousand tonnes2020: 17.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 21.8k Thousand tonnes2022: 20.8k Thousand tonnes2023: 20.6k Thousand tonnes2024: 21.6k Thousand tonnes2025: 20.6k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 20,586 Thousand tonnes for goods transported in intermodal transport units in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods transported in intermodal transport units in Switzerland peaked at 21,839 Thousand tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,440 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.

That places Switzerland 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,889 Thousand tonnes 12,440 Thousand tonnes 15,338 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 17,491 Thousand tonnes 15,880 Thousand tonnes 18,960 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 20,402 Thousand tonnes 16,963 Thousand tonnes 21,839 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 2 Italy 40,317 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 3 Poland 26,017 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 4 France 23,296 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom 15,580 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 7 Belgium 15,566 Thousand tonnes
  6. 8 Netherlands 14,467 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods transported in intermodal transport units in Switzerland?
Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Switzerland was 20,586 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest goods transported in intermodal transport units recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 21,839 Thousand tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest goods transported in intermodal transport units recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,440 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
How does Switzerland rank for goods transported in intermodal transport units?
Switzerland ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is goods transported in intermodal transport units rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported in intermodal transport units. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods transported in intermodal transport units
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 603 data points, 2003–2025
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