Road motor vehicle traffic in Switzerland

Switzerland: Road motor vehicle traffic was 67,076 Vehicle-kilometres in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
67,076 Vehicle-kilometres
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 29 countries
All-time high
69,295 Vehicle-kilometres
in 2019
All-time low
50,066 Vehicle-kilometres
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Road motor vehicle traffic in Switzerland, 1994–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1994200920241994: 50.1k Vehicle-kilometres1995: 50.8k Vehicle-kilometres1996: 51.0k Vehicle-kilometres1997: 51.7k Vehicle-kilometres1998: 52.8k Vehicle-kilometres1999: 54.1k Vehicle-kilometres2000: 55.7k Vehicle-kilometres2001: 56.2k Vehicle-kilometres2002: 56.8k Vehicle-kilometres2003: 57.3k Vehicle-kilometres2004: 58.0k Vehicle-kilometres2005: 58.5k Vehicle-kilometres2006: 59.0k Vehicle-kilometres2007: 59.6k Vehicle-kilometres2008: 57.5k Vehicle-kilometres2009: 58.4k Vehicle-kilometres2010: 58.9k Vehicle-kilometres2011: 59.8k Vehicle-kilometres2012: 61.0k Vehicle-kilometres2013: 63.2k Vehicle-kilometres2014: 64.2k Vehicle-kilometres2015: 65.4k Vehicle-kilometres2016: 66.7k Vehicle-kilometres2017: 67.9k Vehicle-kilometres2018: 68.7k Vehicle-kilometres2019: 69.3k Vehicle-kilometres2020: 57.8k Vehicle-kilometres2021: 61.0k Vehicle-kilometres2022: 64.8k Vehicle-kilometres2023: 66.5k Vehicle-kilometres2024: 67.1k Vehicle-kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Vehicle-kilometres.

Analysis

In 2024, road motor vehicle traffic in Switzerland stood at 67,076 Vehicle-kilometres.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road motor vehicle traffic in Switzerland peaked at 69,295 Vehicle-kilometres in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50,066 Vehicle-kilometres, in 1994.

Switzerland ranks 11th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51,746 Vehicle-kilometres 50,066 Vehicle-kilometres 54,113 Vehicle-kilometres 6
2000s 57,679 Vehicle-kilometres 55,686 Vehicle-kilometres 59,577 Vehicle-kilometres 10
2010s 64,499 Vehicle-kilometres 58,946 Vehicle-kilometres 69,295 Vehicle-kilometres 10
2020s 63,419 Vehicle-kilometres 57,756 Vehicle-kilometres 67,076 Vehicle-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Mexico 156,552 Vehicle-kilometres compare
  2. 9 Belgium 101,668 Vehicle-kilometres compare
  3. 10 Italy 86,737 Vehicle-kilometres compare
  4. 12 Czechia 63,046 Vehicle-kilometres compare
  5. 13 Sweden 61,043 Vehicle-kilometres compare
  6. 14 Denmark 52,974 Vehicle-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

More reference data data for Switzerland

All data for Switzerland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is road motor vehicle traffic in Switzerland?
Road motor vehicle traffic in Switzerland was 67,076 Vehicle-kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest road motor vehicle traffic recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 69,295 Vehicle-kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest road motor vehicle traffic recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 50,066 Vehicle-kilometres in 1994.
How does Switzerland rank for road motor vehicle traffic?
Switzerland ranks 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is road motor vehicle traffic rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Road motor vehicle traffic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road motor vehicle traffic
Unit
Vehicle-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 905 data points, 1994–2025
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Movement of road motor vehicles on a given road network.