Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Switzerland
Switzerland: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual was -3.41 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,139.7%
World rank
134th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.87 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-5.12 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Switzerland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded -3.41 % change on previous year for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,139.7% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Switzerland peaked at 5.87 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -5.12 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Switzerland 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -307.7% |
| 1964 | -0.579 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1965 | -0.3454 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1966 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +280.5% |
| 1967 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 0.302 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1969 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +1068.0% |
| 1970 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 1971 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 1972 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 1973 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6659 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1975 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 1976 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1977 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6384 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1979 | -0.6401 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 1980 | -0.9489 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 1981 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -337.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8137 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8356 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +172.6% |
| 1985 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 1986 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 1987 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1988 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -541.0% |
| 1989 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1991 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1992 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +133.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2783 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 1994 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +1180.4% |
| 1995 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1996 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 1997 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2651 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1999 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -1030.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2277 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2001 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -844.1% |
| 2002 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +100.3% |
| 2003 | -3.99 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2004 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2005 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2006 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2007 | -4 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 2008 | -0.9266 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2009 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +131.9% |
| 2010 | -0.8682 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2011 | -4.12 % change on previous year | +374.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2013 | -0.7957 % change on previous year | -169.9% |
| 2014 | -3.24 % change on previous year | +307.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2331 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2016 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +761.2% |
| 2017 | -0.4844 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2018 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +224.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2943 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2020 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +646.1% |
| 2021 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1091 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2023 | -0.2749 % change on previous year | -352.0% |
| 2024 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +1139.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's -3.41 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.98 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's -3.41 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.09 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3117 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.1607 % change on previous year | -2.15 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.28 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.71 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7405 % change on previous year | -4.12 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6599 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 131 Lithuania -3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Namibia -3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Malaysia -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 135 France -3.45 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Philippines -3.46 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Slovenia -3.67 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1556 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0462 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.206 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1636 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Switzerland?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Switzerland was -3.41 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.12 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- Switzerland ranks 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Index of cereal production yield and land use Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.