Goods transport performance by road and rail

In 2024, transport performance of 26.1 billion tonne-kilometres was generated in road and rail goods transport. One tonne-kilometre equates to the transport of one tonne of goods over a distance of one kilometre. In 2024, 63% of overland transport performance was generated by road vehicles, 37% by rail.

Since 2005, transport performance by road and rail has remained more or less stable. The share of rail transport has changed very little.

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Observation period
1980-2024
Periodicity
Annual
Spatial division
Switzerland
Published by
Federal Statistical Office
Source(s)
Federal Statistical Office
FSO number
gr-e-11.05.01.02-je
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Article type:
Diagram
Published on:
24.11.2025
Topic:
Mobility and transport

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