Deforestation agriculture plantations in Switzerland

Switzerland: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 49.5 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
49.5
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
115th
of 176 countries
All-time high
197.87
in 2004
All-time low
2.41
in 2013
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Deforestation agriculture plantations in Switzerland, 2001–2023

0501001502002001201220232001: 102.32002: 59.82003: 49.92004: 197.92005: 102.72006: 97.62007: 7.92008: 9.92009: 11.12010: 50.52011: 8.52012: 7.92013: 2.42014: 3.22015: 362016: 73.22017: 157.62018: 952019: 93.32020: 71.82021: 72.92022: 43.72023: 49.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deforestation agriculture plantations in Switzerland is 49.5, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 1,953.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Switzerland peaked at 197.87 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.41, in 2013.

Switzerland ranks 115th of 176 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71 7.86 197.87 9
2010s 52.76 2.41 157.62 10
2020s 59.47 43.69 72.86 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

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  3. 114 Montenegro 53.2 compare
  4. 116 Sudan 47.09 compare
  5. 117 Netherlands 46.6 compare
  6. 118 Austria 44.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation agriculture plantations in Switzerland?
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Switzerland was 49.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 197.87 in 2004.
What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.41 in 2013.
How does Switzerland rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
Switzerland ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,953.9%. 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 Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deforestation agriculture plantations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,812 data points, 2001–2023
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