France vs Switzerland: Goods and passenger train traffic performance

France
442,243 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Switzerland
241,584 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
5th

Goods and passenger train traffic performance over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

France currently reports 442,243 Thousand train-kilometres against 241,584 Thousand train-kilometres in Switzerland, a difference of 200,659 Thousand train-kilometres.

That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Switzerland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 497,552 Thousand train-kilometres 204,187 Thousand train-kilometres 293,366 Thousand train-kilometres France
2010s 444,050 Thousand train-kilometres 223,152 Thousand train-kilometres 220,898 Thousand train-kilometres France
2020s 408,096 Thousand train-kilometres 234,413 Thousand train-kilometres 173,683 Thousand train-kilometres France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and passenger train traffic performance, France or Switzerland?
France, at 442,243 Thousand train-kilometres against 241,584 Thousand train-kilometres in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods and passenger train traffic performance between France and Switzerland?
200,659 Thousand train-kilometres, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do France and Switzerland rank globally for goods and passenger train traffic performance?
France ranks 3rd 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
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