Japan vs Switzerland: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita

Japan
0.0148 hectares per person
in 2023
Switzerland
0.016 hectares per person
in 2023
Japan rank
138th
Switzerland rank
136th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Switzerland
0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.016 hectares per person against 0.0148 hectares per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0012 hectares per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0446 hectares per person 0.0301 hectares per person 0.0145 hectares per person Japan
1970s 0.027 hectares per person 0.028 hectares per person 0.001 hectares per person Switzerland
1980s 0.0219 hectares per person 0.0285 hectares per person 0.0065 hectares per person Switzerland
1990s 0.0184 hectares per person 0.0285 hectares per person 0.0101 hectares per person Switzerland
2000s 0.0156 hectares per person 0.0224 hectares per person 0.0068 hectares per person Switzerland
2010s 0.0151 hectares per person 0.0176 hectares per person 0.0025 hectares per person Switzerland
2020s 0.0148 hectares per person 0.0163 hectares per person 0.0015 hectares per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, Japan or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.016 hectares per person against 0.0148 hectares per person in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between Japan and Switzerland?
0.0012 hectares per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
Japan ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.