Permanent crops — Area, per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Permanent crops — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area, per capita in Switzerland is 0 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0 1000 ha per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 1962.
That places Switzerland 150th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area, per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per person | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per person, 38% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 1000 ha per person, 24% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0.4799 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0.4929 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, per capita in Switzerland?
- Permanent crops — area, per capita in Switzerland was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for permanent crops — area, per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 150th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent crops — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Permanent crops — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Permanent crops — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.