Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.4321 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4321 An per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
113th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.6334 An per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.2827 An per person
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Switzerland is 0.4321 An per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.6334 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2827 An per person, in 2004.

That places Switzerland 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.6334 An per person —
1962 0.5921 An per person -6.5%
1963 0.5971 An per person +0.9%
1964 0.5916 An per person -0.9%
1965 0.5944 An per person +0.5%
1966 0.5841 An per person -1.7%
1967 0.5596 An per person -4.2%
1968 0.5554 An per person -0.8%
1969 0.5399 An per person -2.8%
1970 0.5551 An per person +2.8%
1971 0.5313 An per person -4.3%
1972 0.548 An per person +3.1%
1973 0.5576 An per person +1.8%
1974 0.5338 An per person -4.3%
1975 0.5183 An per person -2.9%
1976 0.5253 An per person +1.4%
1977 0.5136 An per person -2.2%
1978 0.5225 An per person +1.7%
1979 0.5117 An per person -2.1%
1980 0.5016 An per person -2.0%
1981 0.4797 An per person -4.4%
1982 0.476 An per person -0.8%
1983 0.499 An per person +4.8%
1984 0.4466 An per person -10.5%
1985 0.4293 An per person -3.9%
1986 0.4483 An per person +4.4%
1987 0.4435 An per person -1.1%
1988 0.4605 An per person +3.8%
1989 0.4176 An per person -9.3%
1990 0.4518 An per person +8.2%
1991 0.3832 An per person -15.2%
1992 0.363 An per person -5.3%
1993 0.3577 An per person -1.5%
1994 0.3549 An per person -0.8%
1995 0.2981 An per person -16.0%
1996 0.3128 An per person +4.9%
1997 0.3213 An per person +2.7%
1998 0.3193 An per person -0.6%
1999 0.3112 An per person -2.5%
2000 0.2993 An per person -3.8%
2001 0.2862 An per person -4.4%
2002 0.2957 An per person +3.3%
2003 0.2885 An per person -2.4%
2004 0.2827 An per person -2.0%
2005 0.2943 An per person +4.1%
2006 0.2869 An per person -2.5%
2007 0.2911 An per person +1.5%
2008 0.2949 An per person +1.3%
2009 0.2993 An per person +1.5%
2010 0.3116 An per person +4.1%
2011 0.308 An per person -1.1%
2012 0.3152 An per person +2.4%
2013 0.3201 An per person +1.5%
2014 0.3255 An per person +1.7%
2015 0.3407 An per person +4.7%
2016 0.365 An per person +7.1%
2017 0.3755 An per person +2.9%
2018 0.3959 An per person +5.4%
2019 0.4065 An per person +2.7%
2020 0.4462 An per person +9.8%
2021 0.4442 An per person -0.4%
2022 0.4435 An per person -0.2%
2023 0.4321 An per person -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5831 An per person 0.5399 An per person 0.6334 An per person 9
1970s 0.5317 An per person 0.5117 An per person 0.5576 An per person 10
1980s 0.4602 An per person 0.4176 An per person 0.5016 An per person 10
1990s 0.3473 An per person 0.2981 An per person 0.4518 An per person 10
2000s 0.2919 An per person 0.2827 An per person 0.2993 An per person 10
2010s 0.3464 An per person 0.308 An per person 0.4065 An per person 10
2020s 0.4415 An per person 0.4321 An per person 0.4462 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 110 Cameroon 0.4602 An per person compare
  2. 111 Vanuatu 0.4557 An per person compare
  3. 112 United Arab Emirates 0.4502 An per person compare
  4. 114 Czechia 0.4315 An per person compare
  5. 115 Nepal 0.4285 An per person compare
  6. 116 Tajikistan 0.4273 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Switzerland?
Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Switzerland was 0.4321 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.6334 An per person in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2827 An per person in 2004.
How does Switzerland rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.