Switzerland Arable Land 1961-2024
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
- Switzerland arable land for 2021 was 395,465, a 1.09% decline from 2020.
- Switzerland arable land for 2020 was 399,842, a 0.26% increase from 2019.
- Switzerland arable land for 2019 was 398,794, a 0.16% increase from 2018.
- Switzerland arable land for 2018 was 398,139, a 0.01% decline from 2017.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
Hectares |
United States |
157,736,800 |
Argentina |
42,208,760 |
Canada |
38,259,000 |
Australia |
31,265,000 |
France |
17,956,560 |
Germany |
11,658,000 |
Spain |
11,550,053 |
Poland |
11,078,760 |
Italy |
7,192,812 |
United Kingdom |
6,009,804 |
Hungary |
4,139,704 |
Japan |
4,086,000 |
Saudi Arabia |
3,430,000 |
Sweden |
2,535,170 |
Czech Republic |
2,475,335 |
Denmark |
2,357,000 |
Lithuania |
2,279,000 |
Finland |
2,243,000 |
Greece |
2,131,930 |
Uruguay |
2,030,605 |
Latvia |
1,362,000 |
South Korea |
1,343,000 |
Slovak Republic |
1,326,000 |
Austria |
1,319,765 |
Chile |
1,313,900 |
Netherlands |
1,003,000 |
Portugal |
965,234 |
Belgium |
865,640 |
Croatia |
857,000 |
Norway |
804,000 |
Estonia |
700,000 |
New Zealand |
616,000 |
Panama |
565,000 |
Ireland |
436,000 |
Switzerland |
395,465 |
Israel |
377,000 |
Slovenia |
180,950 |
Iceland |
121,000 |
Cyprus |
95,157 |
Oman |
82,610 |
Luxembourg |
62,472 |
UAE |
50,300 |
Puerto Rico |
50,200 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
25,000 |
Isle of Man |
23,200 |
Qatar |
21,000 |
Bahamas |
8,000 |
Kuwait |
8,000 |
Malta |
7,800 |
Barbados |
7,000 |
New Caledonia |
5,970 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
5,000 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
4,000 |
Brunei |
4,000 |
Channel Islands |
3,630 |
French Polynesia |
2,500 |
Bahrain |
2,100 |
Aruba |
2,000 |
Hong Kong |
2,000 |
San Marino |
1,985 |
Liechtenstein |
1,730 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
1,000 |
British Virgin Islands |
1,000 |
Guam |
1,000 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
900 |
Andorra |
748 |
Singapore |
560 |
Bermuda |
300 |
Palau |
300 |
Cayman Islands |
200 |
Seychelles |
150 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
80 |
Faroe Islands |
70 |
Switzerland Arable Land - Historical Data |
Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
2021 |
395,465 |
0.05 |
10.01% |
2020 |
399,842 |
0.05 |
10.12% |
2019 |
398,794 |
0.05 |
10.09% |
2018 |
398,139 |
0.05 |
10.08% |
2017 |
398,184 |
0.05 |
10.08% |
2016 |
398,695 |
0.05 |
10.09% |
2015 |
398,399 |
0.05 |
10.08% |
2014 |
399,442 |
0.05 |
10.11% |
2013 |
402,902 |
0.05 |
10.20% |
2012 |
403,018 |
0.05 |
10.20% |
2011 |
403,051 |
0.05 |
10.20% |
2010 |
403,749 |
0.05 |
10.22% |
2009 |
405,214 |
0.05 |
10.26% |
2008 |
405,489 |
0.05 |
10.26% |
2007 |
405,880 |
0.05 |
10.27% |
2006 |
406,159 |
0.05 |
10.28% |
2005 |
405,412 |
0.05 |
10.26% |
2004 |
405,776 |
0.05 |
10.27% |
2003 |
406,267 |
0.06 |
10.28% |
2002 |
407,595 |
0.06 |
10.31% |
2001 |
408,765 |
0.06 |
10.34% |
2000 |
408,039 |
0.06 |
10.32% |
1999 |
409,882 |
0.06 |
10.37% |
1998 |
412,749 |
0.06 |
10.44% |
1997 |
414,858 |
0.06 |
10.50% |
1996 |
420,297 |
0.06 |
10.63% |
1995 |
422,150 |
0.06 |
10.68% |
1994 |
419,193 |
0.06 |
10.60% |
1993 |
409,861 |
0.06 |
10.37% |
1992 |
406,087 |
0.06 |
10.27% |
1991 |
407,548 |
0.06 |
10.31% |
1990 |
403,090 |
0.06 |
10.20% |
1989 |
408,608 |
0.06 |
10.34% |
1988 |
402,242 |
0.06 |
10.18% |
1987 |
398,706 |
0.06 |
10.09% |
1986 |
404,093 |
0.06 |
10.22% |
1985 |
404,441 |
0.06 |
10.23% |
1984 |
402,359 |
0.06 |
10.18% |
1983 |
394,504 |
0.06 |
9.98% |
1982 |
388,946 |
0.06 |
9.84% |
1981 |
384,642 |
0.06 |
9.73% |
1980 |
380,637 |
0.06 |
9.63% |
1979 |
376,937 |
0.06 |
9.54% |
1978 |
375,300 |
0.06 |
9.49% |
1977 |
369,900 |
0.06 |
9.36% |
1976 |
369,500 |
0.06 |
9.35% |
1975 |
368,900 |
0.06 |
9.33% |
1974 |
365,400 |
0.06 |
9.24% |
1973 |
362,800 |
0.06 |
9.18% |
1972 |
363,000 |
0.06 |
9.18% |
1971 |
356,900 |
0.06 |
9.03% |
1970 |
355,900 |
0.06 |
9.00% |
1969 |
360,000 |
0.06 |
9.11% |
1968 |
359,700 |
0.06 |
9.10% |
1967 |
363,400 |
0.06 |
9.19% |
1966 |
371,000 |
0.06 |
9.39% |
1965 |
377,700 |
0.06 |
9.56% |
1964 |
383,800 |
0.07 |
9.71% |
1963 |
387,900 |
0.07 |
9.81% |
1962 |
397,700 |
0.07 |
10.06% |
1961 |
396,100 |
0.07 |
10.02% |