Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre was 28.47 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28.47 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
32nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
29.97 t per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
12.78 t per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland is 28.47 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 29.97 t per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.78 t per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Switzerland 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.03 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12.78 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 13.53 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 13.66 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 14.55 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 15.84 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 16.55 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 16.55 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17.1 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 17.71 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 18.21 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 18.47 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 18.97 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 18.87 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 18.95 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 19.23 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 18.92 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 19.51 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 19.78 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 19.76 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 19.3 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 19.3 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 20.31 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 19.33 t per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 19.61 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 20.26 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 19.38 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 18.67 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 18.29 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 16.69 t per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 16.52 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 17.16 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 16.24 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 17.06 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 15.62 t per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 17.21 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 17.44 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 18.19 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 17.96 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 18.11 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 18.03 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 18.63 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 18.16 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 17.49 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 17.27 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 17.7 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 17.67 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 17.92 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 18.91 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 19.73 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 19.87 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 20.03 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 21.15 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 21.76 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 23.18 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 23.69 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 24.65 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 25.48 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 26.16 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 27.84 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 29.97 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 29.64 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 28.47 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 28.47 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.32 t per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 28.47 t per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.92 t per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.84 t per square kilometre | 12.78 t per square kilometre | 17.1 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.86 t per square kilometre | 17.71 t per square kilometre | 19.78 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.42 t per square kilometre | 18.29 t per square kilometre | 20.31 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.01 t per square kilometre | 15.62 t per square kilometre | 18.19 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.99 t per square kilometre | 17.27 t per square kilometre | 18.91 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.57 t per square kilometre | 19.73 t per square kilometre | 26.16 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.98 t per square kilometre | 27.84 t per square kilometre | 29.97 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 29 Mexico 30.79 t per square kilometre compare
- 30 France 30.38 t per square kilometre compare
- 31 Spain 29.59 t per square kilometre compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 27.28 t per square kilometre compare
- 34 Azerbaijan 26.47 t per square kilometre compare
- 35 Armenia 25.97 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 28.47 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 29.97 t per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.78 t per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production 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.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production 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
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production 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.