New semi-trailers and their load capacity … permissible in Switzerland
Switzerland: New semi-trailers and their load capacity … permissible was 896 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
New semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum in Switzerland, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum in Switzerland is 896 Number, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum in Switzerland peaked at 1,370 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 813 Number, in 2013.
Switzerland ranks 22nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
New semi-trailers and their load capacity … permissible in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 813 Number | — |
| 2014 | 1,062 Number | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 1,034 Number | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 938 Number | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 1,230 Number | +31.1% |
| 2018 | 1,224 Number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,370 Number | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 1,111 Number | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 1,015 Number | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 1,112 Number | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 1,249 Number | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 1,106 Number | -11.4% |
| 2025 | 896 Number | -19.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 896 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,261 Number, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 896 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,211 Number, 41% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,096 Number | 813 Number | 1,370 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,082 Number | 896 Number | 1,249 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More urban development data for Switzerland
- Population in the largest city 18.7% (2025)
- Population density 227.93 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.32 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.46 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.8141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 36.23 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.46 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.37 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum in Switzerland?
- New semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum in Switzerland was 896 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,370 Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 813 Number in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum?
- Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 New semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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