Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland

Switzerland: Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons was 23,462 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23,462
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27,140
in 1991
All-time low
21,656
in 1996
Years of data
9
1990–2024

Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 27.1k1991: 27.1k1992: 26.9k1993: 26.1k1994: 23.9k1995: 22.8k1996: 21.7k2023: 23.2k2024: 23.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland is 23,462, 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 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 21,656, in 1996.

That places Switzerland 9th out of 37 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

Annual values for Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 27,104
1991 27,140 +0.1%
1992 26,925 -0.8%
1993 26,123 -3.0%
1994 23,926 -8.4%
1995 22,818 -4.6%
1996 21,656 -5.1%
2023 23,182 +7.0%
2024 23,462 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,099 21,656 27,140 7
2020s 23,322 23,182 23,462 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 34,000 compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 33,947 compare
  3. 8 Czechia 27,867 compare
  4. 10 Italy 18,439 compare
  5. 11 Bulgaria 17,736 compare
  6. 12 Austria 16,923 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

More urban development data for Switzerland

All data for Switzerland →

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 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 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 in 1996.
How does Switzerland rank for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons?
Switzerland ranks 9th out of 37 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://urban.statizoid.com/stat/wagons-and-their-load-capacity-by-type-of-wagons/switzerland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://urban.statizoid.com/stat/wagons-and-their-load-capacity-by-type-of-wagons/switzerland/">Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Switzerland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,043 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed