Mobility and transport

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	Value	Year	Change from 2000
Total costs1 of transport	CHF 96.3 billion	2019	...
Road network length	84 675 km	2022	...
Stock of passenger cars	4 721 280	2022	+33%
Passenger transport performance2	124.5 billion person-km	2021	+22%
Public transport share2	15%	2021	–1 pp
Air passengers3	43.6 million	2022	+27%
Goods transport performance4	27.8 billion tonnes-km	2021	+18%
Rail share	37%	2021	–5 pp
Persons killed in road traffic	241	2022	–59%
Transport's5 share of CO2 emissions	38%	2021	+2 pp

1) Road, rail and air transport, without human-powered mobility (on foot, by bike). Including non-material costs due to damage to environment and health as well as accidents
2) Rail, road incl. human-powered mobility, cable cars
3) Local and transfer passengers in scheduled and charter flights
4) Rail and road. In combined transport calculated without the tare weight of the loaded road vehicles, containers and swap bodies (i.e. for rail: net tonne-kilometres)
5) Excl. international aviation
pp = percentage points Sources: FSO – Goods transport statistics (GTS), Costs and funding of transport (CFT), Passenger transport performance (PV-L); FSO, FEDRO – Stock of road motor vehicles (MFZ), Road length (STL); FSO, FOCA – Aviation, scheduled and charter flights (AVIA_LC); FEDRO, FSO – Road accidents (SVU); FOEN – Swiss emission information System (EMIS)

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