Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Switzerland
Switzerland: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods was 3 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Switzerland, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 3 Number for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Over the whole period, rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Switzerland peaked at 3 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2009.
Switzerland ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 Number | — |
| 2010 | 1 Number | — |
| 2011 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 Number | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 Number | — |
| 2014 | 0 Number | — |
| 2015 | 1 Number | — |
| 2016 | 0 Number | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 Number | — |
| 2018 | 0 Number | — |
| 2019 | 0 Number | — |
| 2020 | 0 Number | — |
| 2021 | 0 Number | — |
| 2022 | 0 Number | — |
| 2023 | 0 Number | — |
| 2024 | 3 Number | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 Number | 0 Number | 0 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3 Number | 0 Number | 1 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 Number | 0 Number | 3 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
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- 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 rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Switzerland?
- Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Switzerland was 3 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2009.
- How does Switzerland rank for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
- Switzerland ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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