Austria vs Switzerland: Goods and passenger train traffic performance

Austria
180,112 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Switzerland
241,584 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Austria rank
8th
Switzerland rank
5th

Goods and passenger train traffic performance over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 241,584 Thousand train-kilometres against 180,112 Thousand train-kilometres in Austria, a difference of 61,472 Thousand train-kilometres.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 33 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 156,643 Thousand train-kilometres 204,187 Thousand train-kilometres 47,544 Thousand train-kilometres Switzerland
2010s 152,755 Thousand train-kilometres 219,895 Thousand train-kilometres 67,140 Thousand train-kilometres Switzerland
2020s 168,469 Thousand train-kilometres 234,413 Thousand train-kilometres 65,944 Thousand train-kilometres Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and passenger train traffic performance, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 241,584 Thousand train-kilometres against 180,112 Thousand train-kilometres in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods and passenger train traffic performance between Austria and Switzerland?
61,472 Thousand train-kilometres, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for goods and passenger train traffic performance?
Austria ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Goods and passenger train traffic performance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and passenger train traffic performance
Unit
Thousand train-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 596 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed