National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland

Switzerland: National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group was 118,848 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
118,848 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
157,918 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
106,238 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
17
2008–2024

National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland, 2008–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201620242008: 151.7k Thousand tonnes2009: 149.3k Thousand tonnes2010: 145.6k Thousand tonnes2011: 154.9k Thousand tonnes2012: 150.3k Thousand tonnes2013: 155.5k Thousand tonnes2014: 153.3k Thousand tonnes2015: 153.5k Thousand tonnes2016: 155.8k Thousand tonnes2017: 157.9k Thousand tonnes2018: 106.4k Thousand tonnes2019: 119.8k Thousand tonnes2020: 124.6k Thousand tonnes2021: 111.6k Thousand tonnes2022: 121.0k Thousand tonnes2023: 106.2k Thousand tonnes2024: 118.8k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland stood at 118,848 Thousand tonnes.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland peaked at 157,918 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 106,238 Thousand tonnes, in 2023.

That places Switzerland 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group of goods and other typologies in Switzerland, 2008 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 151,702 Thousand tonnes
2009 149,332 Thousand tonnes -1.6%
2010 145,623 Thousand tonnes -2.5%
2011 154,891 Thousand tonnes +6.4%
2012 150,306 Thousand tonnes -3.0%
2013 155,456 Thousand tonnes +3.4%
2014 153,337 Thousand tonnes -1.4%
2015 153,470 Thousand tonnes +0.1%
2016 155,792 Thousand tonnes +1.5%
2017 157,918 Thousand tonnes +1.4%
2018 106,418 Thousand tonnes -32.6%
2019 119,812 Thousand tonnes +12.6%
2020 124,584 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
2021 111,558 Thousand tonnes -10.5%
2022 121,031 Thousand tonnes +8.5%
2023 106,238 Thousand tonnes -12.2%
2024 118,848 Thousand tonnes +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 150,517 Thousand tonnes 149,332 Thousand tonnes 151,702 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 145,302 Thousand tonnes 106,418 Thousand tonnes 157,918 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 116,452 Thousand tonnes 106,238 Thousand tonnes 124,584 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 10 Belgium 139,637 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 11 Sweden 124,742 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 13 Greece 84,914 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 14 Austria 61,369 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 15 Finland 45,168 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland?
National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group in Switzerland was 118,848 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 157,918 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 106,238 Thousand tonnes in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group?
Switzerland ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is national annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group of goods and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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National annual road freight transport by region of unloading, group of goods and other typologies
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 484 data points, 2008–2024
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