This statistic shows the distribution of passenger transport by land in Switzerland in 2019. Of the total passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in that year, roughly 17 percent were by railway and five percent were by bus or coach. The highest share of land transport occurred by passenger cars, at nearly 77 percent of the total passenger-kilometers travelled. Tram and metro accounted with less than one percent of the total passenger-kilometers travelled.
Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in 2019*, by mode of transport
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European Commission. (September 16, 2021). Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in 2019*, by mode of transport [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/449481/switzerland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission. "Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in 2019*, by mode of transport." Chart. September 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449481/switzerland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission. (2021). Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in 2019*, by mode of transport. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449481/switzerland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission. "Distribution of Passenger-kilometers Travelled by Land in Switzerland in 2019*, by Mode of Transport." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449481/switzerland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/
European Commission, Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in 2019*, by mode of transport Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449481/switzerland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Distribution of passenger-kilometers travelled by land in Switzerland in 2019*, by mode of transport [Graph], European Commission, September 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/449481/switzerland-modal-split-of-passenger-transport-on-land/