Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) was 0.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
195th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2002
All-time low
0.6%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Switzerland, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.6% for agriculture value added share of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2022.
Switzerland ranks 195th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9% | — |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.8%, 34% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 192 Denmark 0.7% compare
- 193 United Arab Emirates 0.7% compare
- 194 Puerto Rico 0.7% compare
- 196 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6% compare
- 196 United Kingdom 0.6% compare
- 198 Bahamas 0.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Switzerland?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in Switzerland was 0.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 195th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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