Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland
Switzerland: Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apples — revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland peaked at 0.06 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 90th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.02 | — |
| 2011 | 0.06 | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.04 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.02 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.09. (48 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.295. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +200.0% | 0.02 | 0.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 | 0 | 0.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 90 Algeria 0
- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 90 Barbados 0
- 90 Benin 0 compare
- 90 Botswana 0 compare
- 90 Cambodia 0 compare
- 90 Cameroon 0
- 90 China, Taiwan Province of 0 compare
- 90 Cyprus 0 compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 90 Ecuador 0 compare
- 90 Estonia 0 compare
- 90 Ethiopia 0
- 90 Ghana 0
- 90 Guyana 0
- 90 Honduras 0 compare
- 90 Indonesia 0
- 90 Israel 0 compare
- 90 Jamaica 0 compare
- 90 Madagascar 0
- 90 Malta 0 compare
- 90 Montenegro 0 compare
- 90 Mozambique 0
- 90 Myanmar 0 compare
- 90 Nepal 0 compare
- 90 Peru 0 compare
- 90 Philippines 0
- 90 Rwanda 0 compare
- 90 Sri Lanka 0
- 90 Togo 0 compare
- 90 Yemen 0 compare
- 90 Zimbabwe 0 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 739.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8806 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1427 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland?
- Apples — revealed comparative advantage index in Switzerland was 0 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.06 in 2011.
- What is the lowest apples — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for apples — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Switzerland ranks 90th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK