Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Switzerland
Switzerland: Locomotives and railcars by source of energy was 822 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
822 Number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1,495 Number
in 1994
All-time low
822 Number
in 2024
Years of data
9
1990–2024
Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 822 Number for locomotives and railcars by source of energy in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Switzerland peaked at 1,495 Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 822 Number, in 2024.
That places Switzerland 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,435 Number | — |
| 1991 | 1,430 Number | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1,469 Number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1,488 Number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,495 Number | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,454 Number | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,393 Number | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 823 Number | -40.9% |
| 2024 | 822 Number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,452 Number | 1,393 Number | 1,495 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 822.5 Number | 822 Number | 823 Number | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Switzerland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -8.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 3.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Switzerland?
- Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Switzerland was 822 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,495 Number in 1994.
- What is the lowest locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 822 Number in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for locomotives and railcars by source of energy?
- Switzerland ranks 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Locomotives and railcars by source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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