Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland
Switzerland: Modal split of inland passenger transport was 28.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland is 28.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland peaked at 28.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 2nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.9% | — |
| 1991 | 18.9% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 18.6% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 19.2% | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 20.3% | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 19.9% | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 19.7% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 19.6% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 18.9% | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 19.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 18.9% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 19.4% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 19.9% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 20.2% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 20.4% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 24.4% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 24.9% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 24.5% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 24.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 25.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 25.0% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.4% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 25.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 25.5% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 25.2% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 26.1% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 25.7% | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 27.5% | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 28.0% | +1.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 28.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 28.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.2%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.2% | 17.9% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 18.9% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 24.9% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 21.8% | 28.0% | 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 passenger transport in Switzerland?
- Modal split of inland passenger transport in Switzerland was 28.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for modal split of inland passenger transport?
- Switzerland ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland passenger transport rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Modal split of inland passenger transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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