Mixed grain — Yield in Switzerland
Switzerland: Mixed grain — Yield was 3,257 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mixed grain — Yield in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 3,257 kg/ha for mixed grain — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.8% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mixed grain — yield in Switzerland peaked at 7,874 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,897 kg/ha, in 1963.
Switzerland ranks 12th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Mixed grain — Yield in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,016 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,601 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 1963 | 2,897 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 1964 | 3,444 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 1965 | 3,030 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 3,187 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 3,671 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1968 | 3,546 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 3,506 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 3,458 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 4,106 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1972 | 3,848 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 3,865 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 4,563 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 3,899 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 3,990 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 3,550 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 4,481 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 4,407 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 4,363 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 4,416 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 4,359 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 4,286 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 4,902 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 4,852 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 4,043 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 4,423 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 5,122 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 5,556 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 5,158 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 5,063 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 4,833 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 5,114 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 5,103 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 5,044 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 5,617 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 5,432 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 5,517 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4,588 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 5,155 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 6,148 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 5,542 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 4,942 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 5,426 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 7,874 kg/ha | +45.1% |
| 2006 | 5,195 kg/ha | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 5,155 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 5,037 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 5,085 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5,194 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 5,941 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 5,313 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 3,923 kg/ha | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 6,412 kg/ha | +63.5% |
| 2015 | 5,750 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 4,231 kg/ha | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 5,278 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 2018 | 5,045 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 5,071 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5,305 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 3,798 kg/ha | -28.4% |
| 2022 | 4,500 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 4,217 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 3,257 kg/ha | -22.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3,257 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,127 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3,257 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,226 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,322 kg/ha | 2,897 kg/ha | 3,671 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,017 kg/ha | 3,458 kg/ha | 4,563 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,632 kg/ha | 4,043 kg/ha | 5,556 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,147 kg/ha | 4,588 kg/ha | 5,617 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,556 kg/ha | 4,942 kg/ha | 7,874 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,216 kg/ha | 3,923 kg/ha | 6,412 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,215 kg/ha | 3,257 kg/ha | 5,305 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 mixed grain — yield in Switzerland?
- Mixed grain — yield in Switzerland was 3,257 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mixed grain — yield recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,874 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest mixed grain — yield recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,897 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Switzerland rank for mixed grain — yield?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mixed grain — yield rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. 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, published as part of Mixed grain — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.