Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Switzerland

Switzerland: Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested was 210 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
210 ha
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
62nd
of 69 countries
All-time high
210 ha
in 2008
All-time low
41 ha
in 2018
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Switzerland, 2006–2024

501001502002006201520242006: 161 ha2007: 205 ha2008: 210 ha2009: 114 ha2010: 116 ha2011: 114 ha2012: 107 ha2013: 96 ha2014: 92 ha2015: 82 ha2016: 43 ha2017: 50 ha2018: 41 ha2019: 207 ha2020: 197 ha2021: 184 ha2022: 194 ha2023: 201 ha2024: 210 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Switzerland is 210 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Switzerland peaked at 210 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 41 ha, in 2018.

Switzerland ranks 62nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 172.5 ha 114 ha 210 ha 4
2010s 94.8 ha 41 ha 207 ha 10
2020s 197.2 ha 184 ha 210 ha 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 59 Portugal 440 ha compare
  2. 60 Mali 365 ha compare
  3. 61 Greece 220 ha compare
  4. 63 China, Taiwan Province of 202 ha compare
  5. 64 Palestine 176 ha compare
  6. 65 Luxembourg 130 ha compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Switzerland?
Cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Switzerland was 210 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 210 ha in 2008.
What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 41 ha in 2018.
How does Switzerland rank for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested?
Switzerland ranks 62nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,299 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.