Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Switzerland
Switzerland: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,647 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Switzerland is 1,647 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Switzerland peaked at 2,229 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 963 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 25th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 963 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,292 kg/ha | +34.1% |
| 1963 | 1,096 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1964 | 1,213 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 1,231 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 987.6 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1967 | 1,455 kg/ha | +47.3% |
| 1968 | 1,471 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 1,101 kg/ha | -25.2% |
| 1970 | 1,294 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1971 | 1,461 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 1,462 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,311 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 1,738 kg/ha | +32.6% |
| 1975 | 1,147 kg/ha | -34.0% |
| 1976 | 1,301 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 1,127 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 1,426 kg/ha | +26.6% |
| 1979 | 1,562 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 1,584 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,593 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1,699 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 1,386 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1984 | 1,876 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 1985 | 1,614 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1986 | 1,525 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 1,763 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 1,782 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,936 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 1,565 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 1,806 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 1,662 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 1,798 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 1,508 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 1,875 kg/ha | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 1,885 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,008 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 1,861 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 1,644 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 1,806 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 1,672 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 1,850 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 1,668 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 1,949 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 1,874 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,719 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 1,714 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,738 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,834 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1,817 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,934 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 1,798 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 1,819 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,229 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 2,014 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 1,905 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 2,139 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 1,898 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 1,749 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 2,014 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 1,740 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 2,000 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 1,814 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 1,647 kg/ha | -9.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1,647 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1,647 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,412 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,201 kg/ha | 963 kg/ha | 1,471 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,383 kg/ha | 1,127 kg/ha | 1,738 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,676 kg/ha | 1,386 kg/ha | 1,936 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,761 kg/ha | 1,508 kg/ha | 2,008 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,783 kg/ha | 1,668 kg/ha | 1,949 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,930 kg/ha | 1,749 kg/ha | 2,229 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,843 kg/ha | 1,647 kg/ha | 2,014 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Switzerland?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Switzerland was 1,647 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,229 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 963 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Switzerland ranks 25th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.