Panama vs Switzerland: Lettuce yields
Panama
19.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Switzerland
18.13 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Panama rank
50th
Switzerland rank
52nd
Lettuce yields over time
- Panama
- Switzerland
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19.19 tonnes per hectare against 18.13 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland, a difference of 1.06 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Panama ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.56 tonnes per hectare | 22.63 tonnes per hectare | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 6.84 tonnes per hectare | 20.71 tonnes per hectare | 13.87 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 11.41 tonnes per hectare | 27.25 tonnes per hectare | 15.85 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 13.69 tonnes per hectare | 22.25 tonnes per hectare | 8.56 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 19.19 tonnes per hectare | 18.18 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | Panama |
| 2010s | 18.84 tonnes per hectare | 19.96 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 19.28 tonnes per hectare | 17.94 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lettuce yields, Panama or Switzerland?
- Panama, at 19.19 tonnes per hectare against 18.13 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lettuce yields between Panama and Switzerland?
- 1.06 tonnes per hectare, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for lettuce yields?
- Panama ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lettuce yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.