Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland
Switzerland: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland stood at 1,369 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland peaked at 1,767 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,369 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 128th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,767 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,756 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,748 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,739 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,727 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,714 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,700 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,684 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,668 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,653 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,639 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,625 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,607 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,584 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,561 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,542 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,522 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,503 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,482 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,462 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,442 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,424 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,408 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,395 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,382 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,747 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,727 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,767 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,644 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,561 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,714 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,456 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,382 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,542 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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 renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Switzerland was 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,767 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,369 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Switzerland ranks 128th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.