Total fibre furnish — Production in Switzerland

Switzerland: Total fibre furnish — Production was 1.20 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.20 million t
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
42nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.57 million t
in 2007
All-time low
407,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in Switzerland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fibre furnish — production in Switzerland is 1.20 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Switzerland peaked at 1.57 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 407,000 t, in 1961.

Switzerland ranks 42nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Total fibre furnish — Production in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in Switzerland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 407,000 t —
1962 433,000 t +6.4%
1963 465,000 t +7.4%
1964 470,000 t +1.1%
1965 475,000 t +1.1%
1966 518,000 t +9.1%
1967 514,000 t -0.8%
1968 530,000 t +3.1%
1969 553,000 t +4.3%
1970 565,000 t +2.2%
1971 550,000 t -2.7%
1972 557,000 t +1.3%
1973 611,000 t +9.7%
1974 660,000 t +8.0%
1975 549,000 t -16.8%
1976 567,000 t +3.3%
1977 586,000 t +3.4%
1978 628,000 t +7.2%
1979 677,000 t +7.8%
1980 661,000 t -2.4%
1981 707,000 t +7.0%
1982 724,000 t +2.4%
1983 844,000 t +16.6%
1984 796,000 t -5.7%
1985 818,000 t +2.8%
1986 808,000 t -1.2%
1987 877,000 t +8.5%
1988 948,000 t +8.1%
1989 1.00 million t +5.8%
1990 1.06 million t +5.3%
1991 1.06 million t +0.4%
1992 1.04 million t -2.0%
1993 1.01 million t -2.4%
1994 1.14 million t +12.2%
1995 1.18 million t +3.7%
1996 1.24 million t +5.3%
1997 1.27 million t +2.0%
1998 1.29 million t +1.5%
1999 1.34 million t +4.0%
2000 1.38 million t +3.1%
2001 1.47 million t +6.2%
2002 1.44 million t -1.9%
2003 1.39 million t -3.2%
2004 1.40 million t +0.5%
2005 1.46 million t +4.4%
2006 1.44 million t -1.3%
2007 1.57 million t +8.6%
2008 1.49 million t -4.7%
2009 1.45 million t -3.1%
2010 1.42 million t -1.9%
2011 1.46 million t +2.5%
2012 1.47 million t +0.7%
2013 1.43 million t -2.3%
2014 1.46 million t +1.9%
2015 1.43 million t -2.2%
2016 1.39 million t -2.6%
2017 1.37 million t -1.4%
2018 1.36 million t -0.9%
2019 1.30 million t -4.3%
2020 1.28 million t -1.5%
2021 1.27 million t -0.9%
2022 1.26 million t -0.6%
2023 1.20 million t -4.6%
2024 1.20 million t -0.1%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 1.20 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 500,000 t, 2.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 1.20 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 412,274 t, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 485,000 t 407,000 t 553,000 t 9
1970s 595,000 t 549,000 t 677,000 t 10
1980s 818,600 t 661,000 t 1.00 million t 10
1990s 1.16 million t 1.01 million t 1.34 million t 10
2000s 1.45 million t 1.38 million t 1.57 million t 10
2010s 1.41 million t 1.30 million t 1.47 million t 10
2020s 1.24 million t 1.20 million t 1.28 million t 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 39 Norway 1.42 million t compare
  2. 40 New Zealand 1.38 million t compare
  3. 41 Malaysia 1.33 million t compare
  4. 43 Colombia 1.05 million t compare
  5. 44 Saudi Arabia 1.00 million t compare
  6. 45 Slovakia 971,809 t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in Switzerland?
Total fibre furnish — production in Switzerland was 1.20 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 million t in 2007.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 407,000 t in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for total fibre furnish — production?
Switzerland ranks 42nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 9,158 data points, 1961–2024
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