Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Switzerland

Switzerland: Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use was 236 t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
236 t
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
37th
of 78 countries
All-time high
446 t
in 2014
All-time low
213 t
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, 1990–2024

01002003004001990200720241990: 343 t1991: 309 t1992: 319 t1993: 314 t1994: 323 t1995: 337 t1996: 300 t1997: 321 t1998: 300 t1999: 308 t2000: 314 t2001: 320 t2002: 349 t2003: 331 t2004: 313 t2005: 308 t2006: 343 t2007: 396 t2008: 407 t2009: 416 t2010: 409 t2011: 424 t2012: 409 t2013: 390 t2014: 446 t2015: 392 t2016: 337 t2017: 331 t2018: 303 t2019: 259 t2020: 240 t2021: 279 t2022: 357 t2023: 213 t2024: 236 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Switzerland is 236 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Switzerland peaked at 446 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 213 t, in 2023.

That places Switzerland 37th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 343 t —
1991 309 t -9.9%
1992 319 t +3.2%
1993 314 t -1.6%
1994 323 t +2.9%
1995 337 t +4.3%
1996 300 t -11.0%
1997 321 t +7.0%
1998 300 t -6.5%
1999 308 t +2.7%
2000 314 t +1.9%
2001 320 t +1.9%
2002 349 t +9.1%
2003 331 t -5.2%
2004 313 t -5.4%
2005 308 t -1.6%
2006 343 t +11.4%
2007 396 t +15.5%
2008 407 t +2.8%
2009 416 t +2.2%
2010 409 t -1.7%
2011 424 t +3.7%
2012 409 t -3.5%
2013 390 t -4.6%
2014 446 t +14.4%
2015 392 t -12.1%
2016 337 t -14.0%
2017 331 t -1.8%
2018 303 t -8.5%
2019 259 t -14.5%
2020 240 t -7.3%
2021 279 t +16.2%
2022 357 t +28.0%
2023 213 t -40.3%
2024 236 t +10.8%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 236 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 317 t, 74% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 236 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281.5 t, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 317.4 t 300 t 343 t 10
2000s 349.7 t 308 t 416 t 10
2010s 370 t 259 t 446 t 10
2020s 265 t 213 t 357 t 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 34 Zimbabwe 305 t compare
  2. 35 El Salvador 270 t compare
  3. 36 Lithuania 246 t compare
  4. 38 Dominican Republic 213 t compare
  5. 39 Croatia 196 t compare
  6. 40 New Zealand 191 t compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Switzerland?
Fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Switzerland was 236 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact - nes — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 446 t in 2014.
What is the lowest fung & bact - nes — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 213 t in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for fung & bact - nes — agricultural use?
Switzerland ranks 37th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is fung & bact - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
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