Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons was 23,462 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23,462 Number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
12th
of 48 countries
All-time high
27,140 Number
in 1991
All-time low
21,656 Number
in 1996
Years of data
9
1990–2024
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland is 23,462 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland peaked at 27,140 Number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 21,656 Number, in 1996.
That places Switzerland 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,104 Number | — |
| 1991 | 27,140 Number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 26,925 Number | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 26,123 Number | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 23,926 Number | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 22,818 Number | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 21,656 Number | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 23,182 Number | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 23,462 Number | +1.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 23,462 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,855 Number, 3.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 23,462 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,782 Number, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,099 Number | 21,656 Number | 27,140 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 23,322 Number | 23,182 Number | 23,462 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More urban development data for Switzerland
- Population in the largest city 18.7% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.32 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.46 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.8141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 36.23 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.46 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.37 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 135.43 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland?
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland was 23,462 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 27,140 Number in 1991.
- What is the lowest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,656 Number in 1996.
- How does Switzerland rank for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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