Case materials — Export quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Case materials — Export quantity was 323,721 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
323,721 t
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
31st
of 191 countries
All-time high
323,721 t
in 2024
All-time low
138,334 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Export quantity in Switzerland, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 138.3k t1999: 163.0k t2000: 155.8k t2001: 276.2k t2002: 267.1k t2003: 294.0k t2004: 279.9k t2005: 253.1k t2006: 222.7k t2007: 217.2k t2008: 188.0k t2009: 162.8k t2010: 172.5k t2011: 173.7k t2012: 210.3k t2013: 231.5k t2014: 243.7k t2015: 267.7k t2016: 305.6k t2017: 293.3k t2018: 310.6k t2019: 319.1k t2020: 319.1k t2021: 316.9k t2022: 316.9k t2023: 308.2k t2024: 323.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, case materials — export quantity in Switzerland stood at 323,721 t. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — export quantity in Switzerland peaked at 323,721 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 138,334 t, in 1998.

Switzerland ranks 31st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Case materials — Export quantity in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Case materials — Export quantity in Switzerland, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 138,334 t —
1999 163,000 t +17.8%
2000 155,760 t -4.4%
2001 276,230 t +77.3%
2002 267,100 t -3.3%
2003 294,000 t +10.1%
2004 279,937 t -4.8%
2005 253,073 t -9.6%
2006 222,669 t -12.0%
2007 217,150 t -2.5%
2008 187,986 t -13.4%
2009 162,823 t -13.4%
2010 172,470 t +5.9%
2011 173,730 t +0.7%
2012 210,298 t +21.0%
2013 231,539 t +10.1%
2014 243,698 t +5.3%
2015 267,675 t +9.8%
2016 305,649 t +14.2%
2017 293,313 t -4.0%
2018 310,637 t +5.9%
2019 319,061 t +2.7%
2020 319,061 t +0.0%
2021 316,886 t -0.7%
2022 316,886 t +0.0%
2023 308,182 t -2.7%
2024 323,721 t +5.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 323,721 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,281 t, 5.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 323,721 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,472 t, 26.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Case materials — Export quantity in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +77.3% 155,760 t 276,230 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 150,667 t 138,334 t 163,000 t 2
2000s 231,673 t 155,760 t 294,000 t 10
2010s 252,807 t 172,470 t 319,061 t 10
2020s 316,947 t 308,182 t 323,721 t 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 28 Portugal 428,262 t compare
  2. 29 Australia 366,961 t compare
  3. 30 South Africa 325,530 t compare
  4. 32 China, mainland 299,764 t compare
  5. 33 India 295,445 t compare
  6. 34 Türkiye 281,498 t compare
  7. 34 Turkey 281,498 t compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — export quantity in Switzerland?
Case materials — export quantity in Switzerland was 323,721 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 323,721 t in 2024.
What is the lowest case materials — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 138,334 t in 1998.
How does Switzerland rank for case materials — export quantity?
Switzerland ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is case materials — export quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Case materials — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 4,930 data points, 1998–2024
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