Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” Area in Switzerland

Switzerland: Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” Area was 135.58 1000 ha in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
135.58 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 52 countries
All-time high
136 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
91.44 1000 ha
in 2010
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” Area in Switzerland, 2004–2024

0501001502004201420242004: 96.6 1000 ha2005: 98.5 1000 ha2006: 99 1000 ha2007: 97.6 1000 ha2008: 95.1 1000 ha2009: 92.6 1000 ha2010: 91.4 1000 ha2011: 94.1 1000 ha2012: 98 1000 ha2013: 102.4 1000 ha2014: 106.8 1000 ha2015: 107.9 1000 ha2016: 110.4 1000 ha2017: 115.3 1000 ha2018: 121.9 1000 ha2019: 126.5 1000 ha2020: 130.3 1000 ha2021: 132.2 1000 ha2022: 134.7 1000 ha2023: 136 1000 ha2024: 135.6 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area in Switzerland stood at 135.58 1000 ha.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area in Switzerland peaked at 136 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.44 1000 ha, in 2010.

Switzerland ranks 19th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.55 1000 ha 92.58 1000 ha 99 1000 ha 6
2010s 107.46 1000 ha 91.44 1000 ha 126.48 1000 ha 10
2020s 133.76 1000 ha 130.28 1000 ha 136 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 16 Hungary 169.94 1000 ha compare
  2. 17 Sweden 138 1000 ha compare
  3. 18 Latvia 136.6 1000 ha compare
  4. 20 Poland 127.59 1000 ha compare
  5. 21 Lithuania 107.6 1000 ha compare
  6. 22 Bulgaria 94.11 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area in Switzerland?
Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area in Switzerland was 135.58 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 136 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 91.44 1000 ha in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area?
Switzerland ranks 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” area rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 678 data points, 2004–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.