New Zealand vs Switzerland: Pears — Yield

New Zealand
54,320 kg/ha
in 2024
Switzerland
58,462 kg/ha
in 2024
New Zealand rank
4th
Switzerland rank
3rd

Pears — Yield over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 58,462 kg/ha against 54,320 kg/ha in New Zealand, a difference of 4,142 kg/ha.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

New Zealand ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 87 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 29,938 kg/ha 283,739 kg/ha 253,801 kg/ha Switzerland
1970s 32,259 kg/ha 153,368 kg/ha 121,108 kg/ha Switzerland
1980s 23,879 kg/ha 159,276 kg/ha 135,396 kg/ha Switzerland
1990s 34,537 kg/ha 112,906 kg/ha 78,369 kg/ha Switzerland
2000s 44,164 kg/ha 77,528 kg/ha 33,364 kg/ha Switzerland
2010s 50,379 kg/ha 57,469 kg/ha 7,090 kg/ha Switzerland
2020s 53,676 kg/ha 48,294 kg/ha 5,382 kg/ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pears — yield, New Zealand or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 58,462 kg/ha against 54,320 kg/ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in pears — yield between New Zealand and Switzerland?
4,142 kg/ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for pears — yield?
New Zealand ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pears — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pears — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
122 places, 5,979 data points, 1961–2024
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