Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland
Switzerland: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 110,894 Hectare in 2010. ▲ Rising
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland, 1997–2010
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland is 110,894 Hectare, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland peaked at 117,296 Hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 64,184 Hectare, in 1997.
Switzerland ranks 27th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 64,184 Hectare | — |
| 1998 | 71,277 Hectare | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 78,733 Hectare | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 82,375 Hectare | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 93,590 Hectare | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 102,259 Hectare | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 108,678 Hectare | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 114,105 Hectare | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 116,619 Hectare | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 117,296 Hectare | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 116,066 Hectare | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 113,591 Hectare | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 111,496 Hectare | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 110,894 Hectare | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,398 Hectare | 64,184 Hectare | 78,733 Hectare | 3 |
| 2000s | 107,608 Hectare | 82,375 Hectare | 117,296 Hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,894 Hectare | 110,894 Hectare | 110,894 Hectare | 1 |
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- 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 organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland?
- Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland was 110,894 Hectare in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 117,296 Hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,184 Hectare in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
- Switzerland ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2010.
- Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops 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 Eurostat, published as part of Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops (until 2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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