Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Switzerland
Switzerland: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number was 70.56 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 70.56 for cereals, primary — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production index number in Switzerland peaked at 156.51 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 59.89, in 1961.
Switzerland ranks 146th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.89 | — |
| 1962 | 81.47 | +36.0% |
| 1963 | 60.08 | -26.3% |
| 1964 | 74.22 | +23.5% |
| 1965 | 65.48 | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 66.06 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 79.11 | +19.8% |
| 1968 | 76.71 | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 74 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 73.05 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 84.79 | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 84.92 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 84.61 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 96.39 | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 84.48 | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 89.97 | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 77.59 | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 94.12 | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 98.49 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 88.75 | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 96.4 | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 103.32 | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 100.5 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 126 | +25.4% |
| 1985 | 118.36 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 107.93 | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 104.94 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 137.96 | +31.5% |
| 1989 | 156.51 | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 140.16 | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 141.42 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 131.31 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 139.69 | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 135.42 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 140.09 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 148.47 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 133.49 | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 138.62 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 114.93 | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 130.92 | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 120.48 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 121.54 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 94.94 | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 121.82 | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 118.38 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 114.19 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 114.31 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 113.47 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 113.98 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 105.01 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 113.29 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 107.46 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 98.26 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 112.71 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 103.52 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 83.77 | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 110.46 | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 101.72 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 105.43 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 114.02 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 89.24 | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 98.11 | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 91.72 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 70.56 | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.78 | 59.89 | 81.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 86.84 | 73.05 | 98.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.07 | 88.75 | 156.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 136.36 | 114.93 | 148.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.4 | 94.94 | 130.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.16 | 83.77 | 113.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.73 | 70.56 | 114.02 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production index number in Switzerland?
- Cereals, primary — gross production index number in Switzerland was 70.56 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 156.51 in 1989.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.89 in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for cereals, primary — gross production index number?
- Switzerland ranks 146th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. 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, primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.