Length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management in Switzerland
Switzerland: Length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management was 4,490 Kilometre in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,490 Kilometre
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
1st
of 33 countries
All-time high
4,490 Kilometre
in 2025
All-time low
2,950 Kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management in Switzerland, 2020–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management in Switzerland is 4,490 Kilometre, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,950 Kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 2,950 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,950 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,203 Kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 3,661 Kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 4,490 Kilometre | +22.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4,490 Kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.5 Kilometre, 52.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4,490 Kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 85.5 Kilometre, 52.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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 railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management in Switzerland?
- Length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management in Switzerland was 4,490 Kilometre in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,490 Kilometre in 2025.
- What is the lowest length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,950 Kilometre in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management?
- Switzerland ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. 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 Length of railway lines equipped with the railway traffic management system (ERTMS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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