Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate was -0.128 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland is -0.128 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 120.4% on the previous year and down 102.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 15.99 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -13.39 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Switzerland ranks 155th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -1.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1964 | 0.8279 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 1965 | 9.03 % change on previous year | +991.0% |
| 1966 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1967 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1968 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -731.9% |
| 1969 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1970 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -409.6% |
| 1971 | 0.7217 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9832 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1973 | 11.16 % change on previous year | +1034.6% |
| 1974 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1975 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +165.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2759 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 1977 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -598.6% |
| 1978 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -859.9% |
| 1979 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1980 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1981 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1982 | -0.1 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1983 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -2452.4% |
| 1984 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 1985 | -3.55 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1986 | -0.538 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1987 | -0.0349 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1988 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -34512.1% |
| 1989 | -5.86 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1990 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -247.8% |
| 1991 | -13.39 % change on previous year | -254.7% |
| 1992 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1993 | 15.99 % change on previous year | -679.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | -2.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 1997 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1998 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1999 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2001 | -0.6301 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 2002 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -1014.9% |
| 2003 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2004 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2006 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -391.9% |
| 2007 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 2008 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2009 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +104.4% |
| 2012 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +408.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7928 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2016 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2017 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +213.5% |
| 2018 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2019 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 2020 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +110.3% |
| 2021 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2022 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +299.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6288 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2024 | -0.128 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's -0.128 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8591 % change on previous year. (64 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's -0.128 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.18 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +34512.1% | -0.0349 % change on previous year | 12.01 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +2452.4% | -0.1 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +1034.6% | 0.9832 % change on previous year | 11.16 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1014.9% | -0.6301 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +991.0% | 0.8279 % change on previous year | 9.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8128 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 9.03 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1626 % change on previous year | -6.69 % change on previous year | 11.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4376 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 12.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -13.39 % change on previous year | 15.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.55 % change on previous year | -7.13 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 0.7928 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -0.128 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland?
- Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate in Switzerland was -0.128 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.99 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of poultry birds, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.39 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of poultry birds, annual growth rate?
- Switzerland ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of poultry birds, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of poultry birds, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Poultry livestock count Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of poultry birds. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.