Belgium vs Switzerland: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Belgium
1.42 billion t km
in 2024
Switzerland
1.47 billion t km
in 2024
Belgium rank
31st
Switzerland rank
28th
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.47 billion t km against 1.42 billion t km in Belgium, a difference of 48.67 million t km.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th of 170 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.40 billion t km | 1.69 billion t km | 283.41 million t km | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.59 billion t km | 1.20 billion t km | 386.00 million t km | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.47 billion t km against 1.42 billion t km in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 48.67 million t km, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.