Norway vs Switzerland: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Norway
0.1751 hectares per person
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1636 hectares per person
in 2025
Norway rank
134th
Switzerland rank
135th
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.1751 hectares per person against 0.1636 hectares per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0115 hectares per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 134th and Switzerland ranks 135th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2714 hectares per person | 0.2963 hectares per person | 0.0249 hectares per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.2295 hectares per person | 0.2633 hectares per person | 0.0338 hectares per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.2307 hectares per person | 0.2524 hectares per person | 0.0217 hectares per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.2395 hectares per person | 0.2274 hectares per person | 0.0121 hectares per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.2239 hectares per person | 0.209 hectares per person | 0.0149 hectares per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1926 hectares per person | 0.1851 hectares per person | 0.0075 hectares per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.1792 hectares per person | 0.1689 hectares per person | 0.0103 hectares per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 0.1751 hectares per person against 0.1636 hectares per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.0115 hectares per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Norway ranks 134th and Switzerland ranks 135th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.