Agriculture & Rural in Switzerland 4,064 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Switzerland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Agricultural land 14,932 sq. km 2023 down 2.1% 129th Arable land 396,421 hectares 2023 down 1.6% 130th Arable land 0.0446 hectares per person 2023 down 10.5% 152nd Arable land 10.0% 2023 down 1.6% 103rd Permanent cropland 0.6% 2023 up 2.9% 136th Land area 39,510 sq. km 2023 down 0.0% 132nd Meat supply per person 63.97 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 11.0% 83rd Meat supply vs. GDP per capita 63.97 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 11.0% 83rd Fish and seafood consumption per capita 16.46 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 7.7% 94th Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita 16.46 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 7.7% 94th Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land 142.7 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 29.9% 59th Share of land area used for agriculture 37.8% 2023 down 2.1% 106th Share of land area used for arable agriculture 10.0% 2023 down 1.6% 103rd Projections for global peak agricultural land 1.49 million hectares 2023 down 2.1% 131st Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 2,000 tonnes 2023 unchanged 122nd Per capita meat consumption by type 0.96 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 49.5% 60th Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 66.21 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 17.2% 54th Daily meat consumption per person 175.26 grams per day per capita 2023 down 11.0% 83rd Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 517.22 million tonnes 2023 down 1.4% 80th Per capita meat consumption in the United States 17.52 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 8.6% 118th Share of cereals allocated to human food 55.1% 2023 up 14.4% 110th Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 55.1% 2023 up 14.4% 110th Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 44.8% 2023 down 13.4% 76th Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 0.1% 2023 down 11.4% 124th Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 1.62 million tonnes 2023 up 10.9% 79th Agricultural land use 1.49 million hectares 2023 down 2.1% 131st Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 1.22 million tonnes 2023 up 29.1% 101st Per capita meat and fish consumption 17.52 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 8.6% 118th Fertilizer use per capita 1.22 Kilograms per capita 2023 down 45.8% 94th Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -2.1% 2023 up 0.3% 170th Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 93.9 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 30.0% 65th Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 30.18 billion kilocalories per day 2023 up 9.0% 93rd Nitrogen fertilizer use 39,888 tonnes 2023 down 18.3% 99th Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, annual growth rate -7.65 % change on previous year 2024 down 48.9% 104th Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, annual growth rate -7.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 878.1% 105th Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 2,088 kg/ha 2024 up 3.1% 46th Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 425,523 1000 USD 2024 up 36.9% 56th Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value 1,693 1000 Int$ 2024 down 24.2% 89th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 108.73 2024 up 1.3% 61st Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita 100.93 2024 down 7.0% 64th Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0534 t per person 2024 down 8.9% 48th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 390 t 2024 down 26.7% 114th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 14 ha 2024 down 22.2% 118th Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.4% 155th Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.0437 t per person 2024 down 20.3% 114th Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 1.5% 2025 down 44.9% 148th Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 2.9% 2025 down 26.6% 159th Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 2.2% 2025 down 33.8% 156th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 108.64 1000 No 2025 down 30.0% 122nd ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 73.6 1000 No 2025 down 23.3% 124th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 35.04 1000 No 2025 down 40.9% 118th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 2.2 % 2025 down 35.3% 146th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 2.9 % 2025 down 25.6% 147th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 1.5 % 2025 down 46.4% 137th Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita 0.0412 t per person 2024 down 18.0% 96th Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0019 ha per person 2024 down 2.6% 124th Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 0.0412 t per person 2024 down 33.1% 106th Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita 0.0039 kg/ha per person 2024 down 29.0% 62nd Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita 0.0012 ha per person 2024 down 14.3% 132nd Fruit Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 33.0% 155th ← Previous Page 7 of 68 Next →