Modal split of inland freight transport in Switzerland
Switzerland: Modal split of inland freight transport was 33.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
33.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2016
All-time low
32.6%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Modal split of inland freight transport in Switzerland, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 33.8% for modal split of inland freight transport in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland freight transport in Switzerland peaked at 37.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 2020.
That places Switzerland 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Modal split of inland freight transport in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.7% | — |
| 2006 | 35.0% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 35.2% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 33.7% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 35.3% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 34.8% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 36.3% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 36.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37.5% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 37.6% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 34.9% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 34.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 32.6% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 33.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 34.4% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 33.8% | -1.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 33.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.8%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 33.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.8%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 33.7% | 35.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 34.0% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 32.6% | 34.4% | 5 |
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 modal split of inland freight transport in Switzerland?
- Modal split of inland freight transport in Switzerland was 33.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for modal split of inland freight transport?
- Switzerland ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland freight transport rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal split of inland freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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