Environment in Switzerland 4,114 indicators covering environment for Switzerland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Forest rents 0.0% 2021 down 31.0% 158th Water withdrawals per capita 195.34 cubic meters per person 2023 down 8.1% 111th Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity 2,175 t 2024 down 70.8% 46th Superphosphates above 35% — Import value 1,233 1000 USD 2024 down 56.0% 44th Packaging paper and paperboard — Production 423,580 t 2024 up 19.9% 47th Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) 480.89 2022 up 44.3% 7th Exported deforestation 12.29 hectares 2023 up 334.3% 113th Imported deforestation 5,865 hectares 2023 down 48.2% 42nd Deforestation embedded in trade 5,853 hectares 2023 down 48.3% 31st Consumption-based deforestation per person 6.66 square meters 2023 down 52.4% 52nd Dissolving wood pulp — Production 0 t 2024 — 29th Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 2,461 TJ 2024 down 0.4% 55th Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 1.3 % 2021 down 13.3% 74th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.0086 Percentage of GDP 2021 down 31.0% 136th Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 1,897 Square kilometres 2024 up 42.3% 36th Industrial water withdrawal 642.70 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 63rd Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 43,125 1000 USD 2024 down 22.7% 50th Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 2,387 t 2024 down 20.3% 82nd Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 927 t 2016 down 90.6% 38th Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 304 1000 USD 2016 down 91.9% 41st Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 2,578 t 2024 down 22.9% 84th Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 31,024 1000 USD 2024 down 28.7% 71st Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 16,281 t 2024 up 376.0% 30th Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 82,318 1000 USD 2024 up 53.2% 20th Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 2,168 t 2024 down 33.8% 74th Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 25,300 1000 USD 2024 down 39.9% 61st Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 5,882 Patents 2023 up 5.0% 6th Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Export value 9,217 1000 USD 2024 up 31.7% 34th 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 552.69 1000 ha 2024 down 8.3% 45th Case materials — Production 423,580 t 2024 up 19.9% 39th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 416 t 2016 down 96.6% 58th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 812 1000 USD 2016 down 88.1% 51st Hazardous pesticides — Import quantity 32.35 t 2024 down 59.1% 68th Hazardous pesticides — Import value 155.08 1000 USD 2024 down 76.0% 64th Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production 449,490 m3 2024 down 14.2% 55th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 1,504 Hectares 2020 down 2.0% 116th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 399.84 Hectares 2020 down 1.2% 117th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 425.04 Hectares 2020 down 0.8% 123rd Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 1,269 Hectares 2020 up 2.8% 104th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3,952 Hectares 2020 up 0.0% 118th Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity 3,877 t 2024 down 64.2% 25th Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export value 2,823 1000 USD 2024 down 43.9% 20th Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 1,888 Square kilometres 2023 up 48.1% 35th Urea — Export quantity 163.99 t 2024 up 31.7% 97th Urea — Export value 292.31 1000 USD 2024 down 42.2% 88th Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 1,210 Patents 2022 down 65.9% 7th Wood residues — Production 0 m3 2024 — 85th Wood chips, particles and residues — Production 806,551 m3 2024 up 10.6% 47th Pulpwood, round and split, non-coniferous (production) — Production 168,560 m3 2024 down 32.6% 52nd Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 48 1000 t 2023 up 2.1% 38th Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 52 1000 t 2023 up 4.0% 64th Freshwater Fish — Food 52 1000 t 2023 up 4.0% 63rd Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 5.83 kg/cap 2023 down 5.8% 36th Freshwater Fish — Food supply 9.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 4.0% 45th Freshwater Fish — Food supply 31,468 million Kcal 2023 up 5.2% 66th Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 1.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.4% 47th Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 4,195 t 2023 up 4.1% 65th Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.8% 39th Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 1,625 t 2023 up 6.4% 65th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 279 t 2016 down 99.2% 59th ← Previous Page 27 of 69 Next →