Palma ratio wid in Switzerland
Switzerland: Palma ratio wid was 2.11 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2.11
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
106th
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.81
in 1939
All-time low
1.73
in 1979
Years of data
56
1933–2022
Palma ratio wid in Switzerland, 1933–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2.11 for palma ratio wid in 2022.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Switzerland peaked at 2.81 in 1939 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 1979.
That places Switzerland 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Palma ratio wid in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 2.77 | — |
| 1934 | 2.77 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 2.77 | -0.2% |
| 1939 | 2.81 | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 2.72 | -3.5% |
| 1943 | 2.58 | -5.0% |
| 1945 | 2.46 | -4.7% |
| 1947 | 2.33 | -5.4% |
| 1949 | 2.21 | -5.0% |
| 1951 | 2.15 | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 2.14 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 2.15 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 2.15 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 2.15 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 2.13 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 2.08 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 2.03 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 2 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 1.96 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.91 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 1.85 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 1.82 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.77 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 1.73 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.94 | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 1.96 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2.01 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.99 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.91 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.88 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.88 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.99 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 2.05 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 2.1 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.04 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.12 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 2.06 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 2.16 | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 2.21 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.35 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 2.41 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.27 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.02 | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.31 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 2.29 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.19 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.18 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.19 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.14 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.03 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.99 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.01 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.11 | +5.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 2.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.75, 77% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 2.11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 79% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.78 | 2.77 | 2.81 | 4 |
| 1940s | 2.46 | 2.21 | 2.72 | 5 |
| 1950s | 2.15 | 2.14 | 2.15 | 5 |
| 1960s | 2.04 | 1.96 | 2.13 | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.81 | 1.73 | 1.91 | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.96 | 1.91 | 2.01 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 1.88 | 2.1 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.17 | 1.97 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 | 1.99 | 2.31 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.99 | 2.11 | 3 |
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 palma ratio wid in Switzerland?
- Palma ratio wid in Switzerland was 2.11 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 1939.
- What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 1979.
- How does Switzerland rank for palma ratio wid?
- Switzerland ranks 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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