Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland
Switzerland: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers was 90 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland stood at 90.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.5% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland peaked at 322 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2017.
Switzerland ranks 22nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 213 | — |
| 2009 | 142 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 222 | +56.3% |
| 2011 | 183 | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 322 | +76.0% |
| 2013 | 119 | -63.0% |
| 2014 | 155 | +30.3% |
| 2015 | 31 | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 36 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 23 | -36.1% |
| 2018 | 96 | +317.4% |
| 2019 | 204 | +112.5% |
| 2020 | 229 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 67 | -70.7% |
| 2022 | 82 | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 144 | +75.6% |
| 2024 | 90 | -37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.5 | 142 | 213 | 2 |
| 2010s | 139.1 | 23 | 322 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.4 | 67 | 229 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland?
- Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Switzerland was 90 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 322 in 2012.
- What is the lowest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
- Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. 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 Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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