Cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland

Switzerland: Cereals imports vs exports was 1.62 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.62 million
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
79th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.93 million
in 2022
All-time low
597,000
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland is 1.62 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland peaked at 1.93 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 597,000, in 1994.

Switzerland ranks 79th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 997,000
1962 1.13 million +13.2%
1963 1.10 million -2.4%
1964 1.13 million +2.5%
1965 1.23 million +8.8%
1966 1.38 million +12.5%
1967 1.45 million +4.9%
1968 1.25 million -13.5%
1969 1.47 million +17.0%
1970 1.57 million +7.4%
1971 1.51 million -4.1%
1972 1.47 million -2.6%
1973 1.66 million +13.1%
1974 1.61 million -2.9%
1975 1.66 million +2.8%
1976 1.62 million -2.2%
1977 1.37 million -15.7%
1978 1.55 million +13.2%
1979 1.37 million -11.3%
1980 1.42 million +3.1%
1981 1.38 million -2.8%
1982 1.36 million -0.9%
1983 1.42 million +4.3%
1984 1.25 million -12.4%
1985 1.19 million -4.7%
1986 1.18 million -0.5%
1987 1.11 million -6.1%
1988 1.01 million -8.6%
1989 848,000 -16.3%
1990 651,000 -23.2%
1991 741,000 +13.8%
1992 685,000 -7.6%
1993 713,000 +4.1%
1994 597,000 -16.3%
1995 724,000 +21.3%
1996 623,000 -14.0%
1997 638,000 +2.4%
1998 625,000 -2.0%
1999 646,000 +3.4%
2000 804,000 +24.5%
2001 714,000 -11.2%
2002 841,000 +17.8%
2003 941,000 +11.9%
2004 865,000 -8.1%
2005 734,000 -15.1%
2006 853,000 +16.2%
2007 1.11 million +30.1%
2008 1.10 million -0.9%
2009 1.02 million -7.5%
2010 1.41 million +38.3%
2011 1.58 million +12.7%
2012 1.38 million -13.1%
2013 1.46 million +6.2%
2014 1.59 million +8.7%
2015 1.60 million +0.4%
2016 1.74 million +8.8%
2017 1.78 million +2.2%
2018 1.61 million -9.4%
2019 1.64 million +2.0%
2020 1.63 million -0.7%
2021 1.69 million +3.9%
2022 1.93 million +13.9%
2023 1.62 million -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.24 million 997,000 1.47 million 9
1970s 1.54 million 1.37 million 1.66 million 10
1980s 1.22 million 848,000 1.42 million 10
1990s 664,300 597,000 741,000 10
2000s 897,900 714,000 1.11 million 10
2010s 1.58 million 1.38 million 1.78 million 10
2020s 1.72 million 1.62 million 1.93 million 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 76 Burkina Faso 1.68 million compare
  2. 77 Azerbaijan 1.67 million compare
  3. 78 Denmark 1.64 million compare
  4. 80 Ethiopia 1.59 million compare
  5. 81 Kuwait 1.56 million compare
  6. 82 Australia 1.55 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland?
Cereals imports vs exports in Switzerland was 1.62 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 million in 2022.
What is the lowest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 597,000 in 1994.
How does Switzerland rank for cereals imports vs exports?
Switzerland ranks 79th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals imports vs exports rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals imports vs exports
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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