Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Switzerland
Switzerland: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 3,841 1000 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Switzerland is 3,841 1000 An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Switzerland peaked at 3,893 1000 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,069 1000 An, in 2001.
Switzerland ranks 136th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,442 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 3,300 1000 An | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 3,400 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 3,425 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 3,481 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 3,457 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 3,353 1000 An | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 3,370 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 3,313 1000 An | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 3,431 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 3,301 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 3,431 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 3,517 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 3,385 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 3,285 1000 An | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 3,311 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 3,226 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 3,282 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 3,221 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 3,170 1000 An | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 3,048 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 3,042 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 3,203 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 2,877 1000 An | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 2,778 1000 An | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 2,916 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 2,903 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 3,036 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 2,776 1000 An | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 3,034 1000 An | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 2,606 1000 An | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 2,496 1000 An | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 2,482 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 2,482 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,099 1000 An | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 2,212 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 2,278 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 2,270 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,223 1000 An | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2,150 1000 An | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2,069 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2,154 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 2,117 1000 An | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2,089 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2,189 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 2,147 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,198 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 2,255 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,318 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,438 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 2,437 1000 An | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,521 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2,589 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,665 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2,822 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 3,056 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 3,174 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 3,371 1000 An | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,486 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 3,854 1000 An | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 3,867 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3,893 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3,841 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 3,841 1000 An | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3,841 1000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,941 1000 An, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3,841 1000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,960 1000 An, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,393 1000 An | 3,300 1000 An | 3,481 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,339 1000 An | 3,221 1000 An | 3,517 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,975 1000 An | 2,776 1000 An | 3,203 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,418 1000 An | 2,099 1000 An | 3,034 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,169 1000 An | 2,069 1000 An | 2,318 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,856 1000 An | 2,437 1000 An | 3,486 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,859 1000 An | 3,841 1000 An | 3,893 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 133 Madagascar 3,890 1000 An compare
- 133 Niger 3,890 1000 An compare
- 133 Madagascar 3,890 1000 An compare
- 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,794 1000 An compare
- 138 New Zealand 3,762 1000 An compare
- 139 Lithuania 3,624 1000 An 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Switzerland?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Switzerland was 3,841 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,893 1000 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,069 1000 An in 2001.
- How does Switzerland rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Switzerland ranks 136th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.