Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 61.6 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland is 61.6 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 89.75 An per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 37.97 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
Switzerland ranks 14th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 37.97 An per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 39.87 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 43.02 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 48.35 An per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 48.04 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 50.91 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 58.03 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 61.35 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 60.38 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 64.36 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 69.73 An per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 73.76 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 74.13 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 73.36 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 75.92 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 80.85 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 79.7 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 81.25 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 85.98 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 84.94 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 88.29 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 89.75 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 85.21 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 86.73 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 86.88 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 85.63 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 84.83 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 86.36 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 83.07 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 80.84 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 80.43 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 80.3 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 75.87 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 75.96 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 66.83 An per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 64.4 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 69.28 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 68.17 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 66.92 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 69.97 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 69.55 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 67.38 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 66.42 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 69.08 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 71.34 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 70.81 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 67.31 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 68.96 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 72.36 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 71.87 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 70.22 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 68.09 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 69.41 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 69.47 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 67.59 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 67.13 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 65.02 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 62.31 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 62.93 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 64.4 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 64.37 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 61.6 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.62 An per square kilometre | 37.97 An per square kilometre | 61.35 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 73.34 An per square kilometre | 60.38 An per square kilometre | 81.25 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.46 An per square kilometre | 84.83 An per square kilometre | 89.75 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.51 An per square kilometre | 64.4 An per square kilometre | 83.07 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.77 An per square kilometre | 66.42 An per square kilometre | 71.34 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.35 An per square kilometre | 62.31 An per square kilometre | 72.36 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.33 An per square kilometre | 61.6 An per square kilometre | 64.4 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 61.6 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 89.75 An per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.97 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 14th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.