Germany vs Switzerland: Tomato yields
Germany
277 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Switzerland
223.27 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Germany rank
11th
Switzerland rank
13th
Tomato yields over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 277 tonnes per hectare against 223.27 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland, a difference of 53.73 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.65 tonnes per hectare | 35.73 tonnes per hectare | 8.08 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 30.81 tonnes per hectare | 51.19 tonnes per hectare | 20.38 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 33.81 tonnes per hectare | 69.57 tonnes per hectare | 35.75 tonnes per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 100.68 tonnes per hectare | 97.29 tonnes per hectare | 3.39 tonnes per hectare | Germany |
| 2000s | 178.91 tonnes per hectare | 137.47 tonnes per hectare | 41.44 tonnes per hectare | Germany |
| 2010s | 241.53 tonnes per hectare | 214.79 tonnes per hectare | 26.73 tonnes per hectare | Germany |
| 2020s | 268.44 tonnes per hectare | 204.97 tonnes per hectare | 63.47 tonnes per hectare | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomato yields, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 277 tonnes per hectare against 223.27 tonnes per hectare in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomato yields between Germany and Switzerland?
- 53.73 tonnes per hectare, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for tomato yields?
- Germany ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 173 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 Tomato 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.