Norway vs Switzerland: Arable land pin

Norway
1.59
in 2023
Switzerland
1.34
in 2023
Norway rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th

Arable land pin over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.59 against 1.34 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.25.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.09 0.9421 0.1484 Norway
1970s 1.06 0.9592 0.1053 Norway
1980s 1.06 0.9593 0.0986 Norway
1990s 1.32 1.06 0.2623 Norway
2000s 1.31 1.17 0.1388 Norway
2010s 1.32 1.2 0.1203 Norway
2020s 1.28 1.29 0.0088 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land pin, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 1.59 against 1.34 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land pin between Norway and Switzerland?
0.25, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for arable land pin?
Norway ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Arable land pin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed