Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Switzerland

Switzerland: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 62.58 billion in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
62.58 billion
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
27th
of 141 countries
All-time high
63.02 billion
in 2019
All-time low
16.72 billion
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Switzerland, 2017–2024

20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B60.0B2017202020242017: 54.4B2018: 59.8B2019: 63.0B2020: 16.7B2021: 19.6B2022: 56.7B2024: 62.6B

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 62.58 billion for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

That places Switzerland 27th out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Switzerland, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 54.44 billion
2018 59.77 billion +9.8%
2019 63.02 billion +5.4%
2020 16.72 billion -73.5%
2021 19.58 billion +17.1%
2022 56.68 billion +189.5%
2024 62.58 billion +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.08 billion 54.44 billion 63.02 billion 3
2020s 38.89 billion 16.72 billion 62.58 billion 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 24 Indonesia 91.53 billion compare
  2. 25 Austria 66.27 billion compare
  3. 26 Philippines 62.89 billion compare
  4. 28 Ethiopia 58.24 billion compare
  5. 29 Colombia 51.55 billion compare
  6. 30 Portugal 49.61 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Switzerland?
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Switzerland was 62.58 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 63.02 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.72 billion in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
Switzerland ranks 27th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 1,350 data points, 2017–2024
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