Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 336.12 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
336.12 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
59th
of 168 countries
All-time high
336.12 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
139.16 An per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland is 336.12 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 336.12 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 139.16 An per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Switzerland 59th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 152.55 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 150.02 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 146.68 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 147.9 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 161.25 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 167.65 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 169.42 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 158.12 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 161.53 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 150.73 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 151.82 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 153.31 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 170.41 An per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 166.36 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 155.86 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 156.29 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 154.14 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 170.26 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 161.38 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 156.54 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 151.74 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 151.59 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 155.15 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 151.13 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 145.77 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 144.98 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 144.93 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 162.34 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 152.82 An per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 166.05 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 143.13 An per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 139.16 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 161.53 An per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 161.53 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 157.35 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 162.54 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 165.35 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 170.17 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 174.35 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 176.25 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 175.44 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 185.57 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 191.88 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 203.85 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 208.82 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 193.82 An per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 207.97 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 215.92 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 222.63 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 227.92 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 239.24 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 251.39 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 254.66 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 270.94 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 273.47 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 277.6 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 290.81 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 294.18 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 301.39 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 316.94 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 320.33 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 334.02 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 336.12 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 336.12 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312.14 An per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 336.12 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 191.8 An per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.24 An per square kilometre | 146.68 An per square kilometre | 169.42 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 159.06 An per square kilometre | 150.73 An per square kilometre | 170.41 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 151.7 An per square kilometre | 144.93 An per square kilometre | 162.34 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 160.12 An per square kilometre | 139.16 An per square kilometre | 174.35 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.22 An per square kilometre | 175.44 An per square kilometre | 222.63 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.16 An per square kilometre | 227.92 An per square kilometre | 301.39 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 326.85 An per square kilometre | 316.94 An per square kilometre | 336.12 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 56 Antigua and Barbuda 359.09 An per square kilometre compare
- 57 Sierra Leone 341.19 An per square kilometre compare
- 58 Romania 337.93 An per square kilometre compare
- 60 Iraq 333.99 An per square kilometre compare
- 61 Fiji 325.01 An per square kilometre compare
- 62 Bahamas 324.28 An per square kilometre compare
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 336.12 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 336.12 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.16 An per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Switzerland rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 59th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. 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 Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.