Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.0162 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.0162 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.0444 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per person, in 2001.
That places Switzerland 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.015 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0245 units per person | +63.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0223 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0314 units per person | +40.5% |
| 1965 | 0.03 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0344 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0382 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0296 units per person | -22.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0301 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0334 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0305 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0374 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0444 units per person | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0423 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0402 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0442 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0384 units per person | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0379 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0391 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0429 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0414 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0364 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0368 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0381 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0414 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0257 units per person | -38.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0274 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0295 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0176 units per person | -40.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0112 units per person | -36.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0102 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0052 units per person | -49.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0053 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0043 units per person | -20.3% |
| 1996 | 0.007 units per person | +63.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0085 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0067 units per person | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 units per person | -38.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 units per person | -35.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0055 units per person | +143.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0166 units per person | +203.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0107 units per person | -35.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0102 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 units per person | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0215 units per person | +186.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0155 units per person | -28.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0087 units per person | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0123 units per person | +41.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0168 units per person | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0118 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0128 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0171 units per person | +34.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0158 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0198 units per person | +24.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0184 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0154 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 units per person | +5.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +203.8% | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0166 units per person |
| 2007 | +186.1% | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0215 units per person |
| 2002 | +143.3% | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0055 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0284 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 0.0382 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0388 units per person | 0.0305 units per person | 0.0444 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0337 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0429 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0112 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0215 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0156 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0198 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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 net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Switzerland?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Switzerland was 0.0162 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0444 units per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per person in 2001.
- How does Switzerland rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.