Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland
Switzerland: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 189,725 Hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland stood at 189,725 Hectare. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland peaked at 189,725 Hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 121,213 Hectare, in 2012.
That places Switzerland 30th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 121,213 Hectare | — |
| 2013 | 127,522 Hectare | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 133,296 Hectare | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 134,972 Hectare | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 139,897 Hectare | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 149,618 Hectare | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 160,139 Hectare | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 169,030 Hectare | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 176,337 Hectare | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 180,381 Hectare | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 185,224 Hectare | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 188,846 Hectare | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 189,725 Hectare | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 141,961 Hectare | 121,213 Hectare | 169,030 Hectare | 8 |
| 2020s | 184,103 Hectare | 176,337 Hectare | 189,725 Hectare | 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 organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland?
- Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Switzerland was 189,725 Hectare in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 189,725 Hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,213 Hectare in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
- Switzerland ranks 30th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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