Barley production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barley production was 116,806 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
116,806
Change on year
down 29.0%
World rank
60th
of 106 countries
All-time high
367,437
in 1993
All-time low
92,200
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Barley production in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, barley production in Switzerland stood at 116,806.
The figure is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Switzerland peaked at 367,437 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 92,200, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 60th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Barley production in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 92,200 | — |
| 1962 | 124,600 | +35.1% |
| 1963 | 94,900 | -23.8% |
| 1964 | 105,100 | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 94,600 | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 106,800 | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 116,600 | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 111,600 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 132,300 | +18.5% |
| 1970 | 141,800 | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 167,700 | +18.3% |
| 1972 | 156,200 | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 172,800 | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 209,600 | +21.3% |
| 1975 | 172,300 | -17.8% |
| 1976 | 183,200 | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 172,100 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 214,700 | +24.8% |
| 1979 | 222,200 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 211,500 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 225,600 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 235,600 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 240,700 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 311,800 | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 269,200 | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 230,400 | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 241,300 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 299,800 | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 358,600 | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 343,100 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 344,789 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 347,758 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 367,437 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 284,632 | -22.5% |
| 1995 | 294,320 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 322,854 | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 304,488 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 329,732 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 250,691 | -24.0% |
| 2000 | 274,100 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 245,200 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 247,200 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 218,000 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 257,400 | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 231,200 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 230,000 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 210,500 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 200,341 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 198,061 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 174,113 | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 183,371 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 184,141 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 164,839 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 201,091 | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 198,637 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 159,890 | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 207,374 | +29.7% |
| 2018 | 180,948 | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 190,167 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 193,489 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 171,138 | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 184,553 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 164,594 | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 116,806 | -29.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 116,806 is below the median for high income countries, which is 595,040, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 116,806 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 603,045, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,744 | 92,200 | 132,300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 181,260 | 141,800 | 222,200 | 10 |
| 1980s | 262,450 | 211,500 | 358,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 318,980 | 250,691 | 367,437 | 10 |
| 2000s | 231,200 | 198,061 | 274,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,457 | 159,890 | 207,374 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,116 | 116,806 | 193,489 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 57 Iraq 164,495 compare
- 58 Uzbekistan 157,985 compare
- 59 North Macedonia 145,149 compare
- 61 Slovenia 100,700 compare
- 62 Afghanistan 100,000 compare
- 63 Egypt 90,000 compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Switzerland?
- Barley production in Switzerland was 116,806 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 367,437 in 1993.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,200 in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for barley production?
- Switzerland ranks 60th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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