Cross sectional topics (Public transport, aviation)

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Here you can find detailed and pooled data on public transport and civil aviation as a cross-sectional topics.

Public transport and civil air transport figures can be found in various areas within the FSO topic "Mobility and transport" (e.g. costs, transport performance or accidents). The grouping together of these figures takes into account the fact that public transport and air transport are special units in terms of content and survey methodology and also accommodates the public's need for separately presented data.

Key figures on public transport

Transport performance in public passenger transport (rail, road and cable)	24.0 billion person-km	2022
Change	+46%	2000–2022
Share of public transport in passenger transport performance1 (modal split)	21%	2022

1) Land transport excl. human-powered mobility (on foot, by bike) Sources: FSO – Public transport statistics (TP), Passenger transport performance (PV-L)

Key figures on civil aviation

Aircraft movements1	1 350 604	2023
Share of scheduled and charter traffic	30%	2023
Passengers2	53 911 622	2023
Change	–9%	2019–2023
Change	53%	2000–2023

1) Including general aviation
2) Local and transfer passengers; including general aviation
Source: FSO, FOCA – Civil aviation statistics (AVIA_ZL);

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