Gambia vs Switzerland: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Gambia
124,224 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
137,029 ha
in 2024
Gambia rank
165th
Switzerland rank
163rd

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Gambia
  • Switzerland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 137,029 ha against 124,224 ha in Gambia, a difference of 12,805 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Gambia ranks 165th and Switzerland ranks 163rd of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 81,757 ha 174,808 ha 93,050 ha Switzerland
1970s 63,695 ha 175,581 ha 111,886 ha Switzerland
1980s 73,650 ha 184,356 ha 110,706 ha Switzerland
1990s 94,494 ha 198,978 ha 104,485 ha Switzerland
2000s 191,332 ha 166,312 ha 25,020 ha Gambia
2010s 231,894 ha 144,360 ha 87,534 ha Gambia
2020s 126,806 ha 141,626 ha 14,820 ha Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Gambia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 137,029 ha against 124,224 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Gambia and Switzerland?
12,805 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Switzerland rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Gambia ranks 165th and Switzerland ranks 163rd of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,784 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.