Netherlands vs Switzerland: Farms by utilised agricultural area

Netherlands
50,560 Holding
in 2023
Switzerland
49,360 Holding
in 2020
Netherlands rank
26th
Switzerland rank
28th

Farms by utilised agricultural area over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200520142023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 50,560 Holding against 49,360 Holding in Switzerland, a difference of 1,200 Holding.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 40 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 79,285 Holding 62,695 Holding 16,590 Holding Netherlands
2010s 64,000 Holding 55,665 Holding 8,335 Holding Netherlands
2020s 52,640 Holding 49,360 Holding 3,280 Holding Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farms by utilised agricultural area, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 50,560 Holding against 49,360 Holding in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in farms by utilised agricultural area between Netherlands and Switzerland?
1,200 Holding, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for farms by utilised agricultural area?
Netherlands ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Farms by utilised agricultural area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Farms by utilised agricultural area
Unit
Holding
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 278 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed