Trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland
Switzerland: Trips by domestic tourists per person was 0.8152 trips per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland, 1998–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trips per person.
Analysis
In 2022, trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland stood at 0.8152 trips per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland peaked at 1.45 trips per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7302 trips per person, in 2011.
Switzerland ranks 45th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | trips per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.45 trips per person | — |
| 2003 | 1.24 trips per person | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 1.17 trips per person | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8698 trips per person | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8413 trips per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7302 trips per person | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8317 trips per person | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8932 trips per person | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7968 trips per person | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7901 trips per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7614 trips per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8038 trips per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7821 trips per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7626 trips per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8335 trips per person | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8758 trips per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8152 trips per person | -6.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.8152 trips per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.45 trips per person, 56% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.8152 trips per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2 trips per person, 68% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 trips per person | 1.45 trips per person | 1.45 trips per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.09 trips per person | 0.8698 trips per person | 1.24 trips per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7993 trips per person | 0.7302 trips per person | 0.8932 trips per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8415 trips per person | 0.8152 trips per person | 0.8758 trips per person | 3 |
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 trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland?
- Trips by domestic tourists per person in Switzerland was 0.8152 trips per person in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 trips per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7302 trips per person in 2011.
- How does Switzerland rank for trips by domestic tourists per person?
- Switzerland ranks 45th out of 71 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trips by domestic tourists per person rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Trips by domestic tourists per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by individuals who travel within their own country and spend at least one night at their destination, per person in the country's population.