Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland
Switzerland: Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for was 48.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland is 48.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland peaked at 48.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2009.
Switzerland ranks 6th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31.2% | — |
| 2009 | 30.0% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 33.6% | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 34.6% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 36.5% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 42.3% | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 42.6% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 42.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 43.2% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 37.6% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 44.5% | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 43.8% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 45.3% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 48.7% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 30.0% | 31.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 33.6% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 37.6% | 48.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 3 Spain 68.4% compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 52.5% compare
- 4 United Kingdom 52.5% compare
- 7 Netherlands 47.4% compare
- 7 Netherlands 47.4% compare
- 9 Portugal 43.2% 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 unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland?
- Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Switzerland was 48.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2009.
- How does Switzerland rank for unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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