New motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland
Switzerland: New motorcycles by engine size was 50,688 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
50,688
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
9th
of 52 countries
All-time high
56,468
in 2021
All-time low
28,278
in 1994
Years of data
38
1988–2025
New motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland, 1988–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, new motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland stood at 50,688.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland peaked at 56,468 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28,278, in 1994.
Switzerland ranks 9th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
New motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 30,578 | — |
| 1989 | 34,505 | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 33,918 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 31,482 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 30,709 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 29,690 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 28,278 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 29,446 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 34,619 | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 40,069 | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 43,614 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 48,335 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 50,812 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 50,303 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 47,406 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 48,856 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 47,871 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 45,230 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 45,700 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 48,000 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 48,800 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 44,900 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 43,000 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 48,100 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 49,800 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 47,324 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 47,521 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 51,787 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 48,175 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 47,255 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 43,743 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 42,600 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 50,073 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 56,468 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 48,799 | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 49,397 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 49,279 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 50,688 | +2.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 50,688 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,336, 6.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 50,688 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,243, 6.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32,542 | 30,578 | 34,505 | 2 |
| 1990s | 35,016 | 28,278 | 48,335 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,788 | 44,900 | 50,812 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,930 | 42,600 | 51,787 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,784 | 48,799 | 56,468 | 6 |
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 new motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland?
- New motorcycles by engine size in Switzerland was 50,688 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new motorcycles by engine size recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 56,468 in 2021.
- What is the lowest new motorcycles by engine size recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,278 in 1994.
- How does Switzerland rank for new motorcycles by engine size?
- Switzerland ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new motorcycles by engine size rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 New motorcycles by engine size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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