Length of pipelines operated in Switzerland
Switzerland: Length of pipelines operated was 48 Kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
48 Kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
239 Kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
48 Kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Length of pipelines operated in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 48 Kilometre for length of pipelines operated in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of pipelines operated in Switzerland peaked at 239 Kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48 Kilometre, in 2015.
Switzerland ranks 34th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Length of pipelines operated in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 239 Kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 239 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 239 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 239 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 239 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 239 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 239 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 109 Kilometre | -54.4% |
| 1998 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 109 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48 Kilometre | -56.0% |
| 2016 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 48 Kilometre | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 48 Kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 590.5 Kilometre, 8% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 48 Kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 626 Kilometre, 8% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200 Kilometre | 109 Kilometre | 239 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 109 Kilometre | 109 Kilometre | 109 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.5 Kilometre | 48 Kilometre | 109 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48 Kilometre | 48 Kilometre | 48 Kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 31 Portugal 147.4 Kilometre compare
- 32 North Macedonia 144 Kilometre compare
- 33 Greece 53 Kilometre compare
- 35 Luxembourg 36 Kilometre compare
- 36 Iceland 30 Kilometre compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is length of pipelines operated in Switzerland?
- Length of pipelines operated in Switzerland was 48 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of pipelines operated recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 239 Kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest length of pipelines operated recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 Kilometre in 2015.
- How does Switzerland rank for length of pipelines operated?
- Switzerland ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of pipelines operated rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. 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 Length of pipelines operated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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