Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland
Switzerland: Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration was 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 25 countries
All-time high
69,203 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2019
All-time low
57,723 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
The most recent figure for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland is 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland peaked at 69,203 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57,723 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 11th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 63,080 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 2014 | 64,163 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 65,298 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 66,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 67,765 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 68,556 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 69,203 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 57,723 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 60,999 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 64,727 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 66,430 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,900 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,339 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66,381 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 63,080 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 69,203 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7 |
| 2020s | 63,384 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 57,723 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 8 Austria 96,803 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 9 Sweden 83,253 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 10 Romania 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 12 Czechia 60,339 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 13 Hungary 49,460 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 14 Finland 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
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 road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland?
- Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Switzerland was 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 69,203 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2019.
- What is the lowest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,723 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration?
- Switzerland ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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