Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0665 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.0665 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.4294 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0658 kg per person, in 2021.
Switzerland ranks 62nd of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4294 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3907 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3959 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3752 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2982 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3188 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.324 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3106 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2735 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2659 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2766 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.221 kg per person | -20.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2297 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2281 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2276 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2057 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1956 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2245 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2206 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2191 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2486 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2322 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1901 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 0.221 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1965 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1815 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1672 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1936 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1807 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1664 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1636 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1663 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1662 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1345 kg per person | -19.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1301 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1658 kg per person | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1426 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1209 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1092 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1261 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1127 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1121 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1022 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1102 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1015 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0867 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0984 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0931 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0987 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0837 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0958 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0853 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0738 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0915 kg per person | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0753 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0728 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0834 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0807 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0759 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.084 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0658 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0699 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0665 kg per person | -4.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0665 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0663 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0665 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1482 kg per person, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3463 kg per person | 0.2735 kg per person | 0.4294 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2295 kg per person | 0.1956 kg per person | 0.2766 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2031 kg per person | 0.1672 kg per person | 0.2486 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1466 kg per person | 0.1092 kg per person | 0.1664 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1042 kg per person | 0.0867 kg per person | 0.1261 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0818 kg per person | 0.0728 kg per person | 0.0958 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0716 kg per person | 0.0658 kg per person | 0.084 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 72.47 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,816 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 171.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 476.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 472.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Switzerland?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Switzerland was 0.0665 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4294 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0658 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 62nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.