China vs Switzerland: Poultry production, per square kilometre

China
2.73 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
2.8 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
40th

Poultry production, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Switzerland
0123196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.8 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.73 tonnes per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

China ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 191 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0771 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2835 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2064 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.1141 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5096 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3956 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.1962 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6815 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4852 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.7528 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9923 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2395 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 1.98 tonnes per square kilometre 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1805 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 2.6 tonnes per square kilometre 2.77 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1708 tonnes per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry production, per square kilometre, China or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.8 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.73 tonnes per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in poultry production, per square kilometre between China and Switzerland?
0.07 tonnes per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Switzerland rank globally for poultry production, per square kilometre?
China ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poultry production, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,977 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.