Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity was 8 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 8 Number for self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland peaked at 129 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8 Number, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 26th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 129 Number | — |
| 1991 | 115 Number | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 110 Number | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 112 Number | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 102 Number | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 89 Number | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 77 Number | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 14 Number | -81.8% |
| 2010 | 15 Number | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 15 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 Number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 Number | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 13 Number | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 13 Number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 Number | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 10 Number | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 10 Number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 Number | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 8 Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 Number | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 Number | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 8 Number | -11.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 8 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51 Number, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 8 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.5 Number, 16% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -81.8% | 77 Number | 14 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104.86 Number | 77 Number | 129 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 14 Number | 14 Number | 14 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.7 Number | 10 Number | 15 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 Number | 8 Number | 9 Number | 5 |
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 self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland?
- Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity in Switzerland was 8 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 129 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 Number in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity?
- Switzerland ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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