Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Switzerland
Switzerland: Capture fisheries vs aquaculture was 2,539 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,539
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
114th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,614
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Switzerland, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2,539 for capture fisheries vs aquaculture in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Switzerland peaked at 2,614 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 114th of 215 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.
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 5 | — |
| 1973 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 25 | +66.7% |
| 1976 | 40 | +60.0% |
| 1977 | 60 | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 90 | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 130 | +44.4% |
| 1980 | 170 | +30.8% |
| 1981 | 200 | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 220 | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 250 | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 272 | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 270 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 271 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 252 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 254 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,180 | +364.6% |
| 1990 | 1,070 | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 1,230 | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 1,230 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,135 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 1,235 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 1,161 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 1,161 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,150 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1,150 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,135 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,100 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1,135 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,135 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,100 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1,205 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 1,214 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,214 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,216 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,216 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,249 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,261 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,466 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 1,471 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,593 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1,593 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,593 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,733 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 1,733 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,853 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 2,368 | +27.8% |
| 2020 | 2,368 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,374 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,510 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 2,614 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 2,539 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.5 | 0 | 130 | 10 |
| 1980s | 333.9 | 170 | 1,180 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,166 | 1,070 | 1,235 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,178 | 1,100 | 1,249 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,666 | 1,261 | 2,368 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,481 | 2,368 | 2,614 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 111 Jordan 2,684 compare
- 112 Hong Kong, China 2,579 compare
- 113 Papua New Guinea 2,552 compare
- 115 United Arab Emirates 2,476 compare
- 116 Benin 2,460 compare
- 117 Slovakia 2,445 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.6446 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.6446 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Switzerland?
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Switzerland was 2,539 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,614 in 2023.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for capture fisheries vs aquaculture?
- Switzerland ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries vs aquaculture rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fisheries vs aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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