Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland
Switzerland: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 214,935 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland, 1989–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland is 214,935, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland peaked at 214,935 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89,800, in 1996.
That places Switzerland 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 91,013 | — |
| 1990 | 94,660 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 96,421 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 95,582 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 94,134 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 92,100 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 90,400 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 89,800 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 136,600 | +52.1% |
| 2000 | 140,700 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 144,300 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 147,900 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 147,225 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 150,705 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 163,615 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 165,556 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 168,741 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 171,759 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 180,889 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 183,424 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 182,789 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 185,185 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 187,786 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 191,844 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 194,129 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 199,284 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 197,567 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 197,786 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 200,905 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 194,769 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 205,440 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 208,566 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 212,694 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 214,935 | +1.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 214,935 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,852, 6.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 214,935 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,988, 3.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +52.1% | 89,800 | 136,600 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91,013 | 91,013 | 91,013 | 1 |
| 1990s | 98,712 | 89,800 | 136,600 | 8 |
| 2000s | 158,139 | 140,700 | 180,889 | 10 |
| 2010s | 192,070 | 182,789 | 200,905 | 10 |
| 2020s | 207,281 | 194,769 | 214,935 | 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 passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland?
- Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Switzerland was 214,935 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 214,935 in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,800 in 1996.
- How does Switzerland rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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