Denmark vs Switzerland: Cattle — Stocks

Denmark
1.41 million An
in 2024
Switzerland
1.53 million An
in 2024
Denmark rank
105th
Switzerland rank
102nd

Cattle — Stocks over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.53 million An against 1.41 million An in Denmark, a difference of 119,620 An.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.32 million An 1.79 million An 1.53 million An Denmark
1970s 2.98 million An 1.95 million An 1.03 million An Denmark
1980s 2.63 million An 1.92 million An 710,763 An Denmark
1990s 2.10 million An 1.74 million An 361,849 An Denmark
2000s 1.67 million An 1.58 million An 91,402 An Denmark
2010s 1.56 million An 1.56 million An 4,366 An Denmark
2020s 1.46 million An 1.52 million An 64,288 An Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — stocks, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.53 million An against 1.41 million An in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle — stocks between Denmark and Switzerland?
119,620 An, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for cattle — stocks?
Denmark ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 13,828 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.