The ARE is the federal government's centre of excellence for issues concerning spatial development, transport policy, sustainable development and international cooperation in spatial planning matters.

7 datasets found

  • Transport Outlook 2040

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Government and public sector, Environment, Transport

    The key indicators of trends in passenger and freight transport, as well as the underlying socioeconomic data, are available as Excel tables. The person and tonne kilometres, as...

    Last updated: December 7, 2016

    • XLS
    • freight
    • freight-traffic
    • goods
    • goods-traffic
    • passenger-traffic
    • public-transport
    • rail
    • road
    • transport
    • transport-model
    • transport-modeling
    • vm-uvek
  • Statistics of Switzerland's crop rotation areas 2023

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment

    The statistics on Switzerland's crop rotation areas is based on the geodata on crop rotation areas available to the cantonal offices responsible for spatial planning as of...

    Last updated: January 1, 2023

    • XLS
    • HTML
    • GPKG
    • crop-rotation-areas
    • land-use-planning
    • agriculture
  • Lage der neu gebauten Wohnungen

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Population and society, Government and public sector, Regions and cities

    Quellen: Gebäude- und Wohnungsstatistik GWS, STATPOP, STATENT. Das ARE hat die Daten der neu erstellten Wohnungen zwischen 2013 und 2022 gemäss GWS für jede Hektare der Schweiz...

    Last updated: April 15, 2024

    • XLS
  • Monitoring construction outside the building zones - Status report 2023

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Population and society, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment

    Outside the building zones, there are strict regulations for building. This is intended to prevent urban sprawl and protect cultivated land. The ARE regularly examines current...

    Last updated: May 16, 2023

    • XLS
  • Building zone statistics Switzerland 2022

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Population and society, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Swiss building zone statistics provide information on the size and spatial distribution of building zones in Switzerland. The statistics are based on the geodata on the...

    Last updated: January 1, 2022

    • XLS
    • ZIP
    • HTML
    • building-zones
    • land-use-planning
  • Sectoral scenarios 2022-2060

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Population and society, Government and public sector, Environment, Economy and finance

    The Offices for Spatial Development (ARE) and Energy (SFOE) have updated the sectoral scenarios in September 2025. These scenarios show the possible development of Switzerland's...

    Last updated: September 22, 2025

    • XLS
    • CSV
    • economics
    • employment
    • sectoral-scenarios
    • value-added
  • Modal share of passenger transport in Switzerland – Synthesis and issues for the public transport

    Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE
    Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

    This study shows the role of public transportation, the factors influencing mode choice and the reasons of the unequal importance of public transport in different regions of...

    Last updated: June 12, 2020

    • XLS
    • mobility-and-transport-microcensus
    • mode-choice
    • mode-share
    • mode-split
    • mtmc
    • public-transport