Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0019 ha per person for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.0027 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 ha per person, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 124th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0027 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 ha per person | -22.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0023 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0021 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0022 ha per person | +16.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.002 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.002 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0018 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 ha per person | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 ha per person | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 ha per person | +19.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 ha per person | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 ha per person | -22.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 ha per person | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.002 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.002 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.002 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.002 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.002 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 121 Colombia 0.0021 ha per person compare
- 122 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0021 ha per person compare
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0019 ha per person compare
- 125 Saint Lucia 0.0018 ha per person compare
- 126 Austria 0.0018 ha per person compare
- 127 Iraq 0.0018 ha per person compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Switzerland?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Switzerland was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 ha per person in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.