Goods transport in 2019 Goods transport in Switzerland declined by 2.2% in 2019

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Goods transport in Switzerland declined by 2.2% in 2019

09.02.2021 - The transport performance of goods transport fell by 2.2% in 2019 compared with the previous year. The decrease in road transport was 2.7% and in rail transport 1.4%. About a third of the volume carried by rail was transported in combined transport. These are some of the findings of the goods transport statistics produced by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). 

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Observation period
2019
Spatial division
Switzerland
FSO number
2020-0275-e
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Article type:
Press release
Published on:
09.02.2021

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