Millet yields in Switzerland
Switzerland: Millet yields was 2.34 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Millet yields in Switzerland, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, millet yields in Switzerland stood at 2.34 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Switzerland peaked at 4.72 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1 tonnes per hectare, in 2015.
That places Switzerland 11th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 4.72 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 tonnes per hectare | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | 3.34 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.73 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 1.30 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 14.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 141,863 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet yields in Switzerland?
- Millet yields in Switzerland was 2.34 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest millet yields recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- How does Switzerland rank for millet yields?
- Switzerland ranks 11th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Millet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.