FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Lettuce and chicory production in Switzerland
In 2024 Switzerland produced 53,218 t of lettuce and chicory, the 31st largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 29%. The record was 75,652 t in 2011. Area harvested: 2,936 ha, yield 18.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 53,218 t
- World rank
- 31 of 103
- 10-year change
- −29%
- Record
- 75,652 t
- 2011
Lettuce and chicory in Switzerland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53,218 | +2.9% | 2,936 | 18.13 |
| 2023 | 51,733 | −8.0% | 2,994 | 17.28 |
| 2022 | 56,234 | +5.8% | 3,047 | 18.46 |
| 2021 | 53,151 | −17% | 3,229 | 16.46 |
| 2020 | 64,330 | +8.9% | 3,316 | 19.40 |
| 2019 | 59,069 | −6.3% | 3,237 | 18.25 |
| 2018 | 63,035 | −9.3% | 3,305 | 19.07 |
| 2017 | 69,534 | +5.4% | 3,414 | 20.37 |
| 2016 | 65,946 | −7.3% | 3,289 | 20.05 |
| 2015 | 71,131 | −4.5% | 3,453 | 20.60 |
| 2014 | 74,472 | +5.6% | 3,622 | 20.56 |
| 2013 | 70,504 | +2.5% | 3,551 | 19.85 |
| 2012 | 68,779 | −9.1% | 3,531 | 19.48 |
| 2011 | 75,652 | +11% | 3,518 | 21.50 |
| 2010 | 68,350 | −2.2% | 3,436 | 19.89 |
| 2009 | 69,853 | +11% | 3,509 | 19.91 |
| 2008 | 62,705 | −0.5% | 3,836 | 16.35 |
| 2007 | 63,038 | +10% | 3,547 | 17.77 |
| 2006 | 57,087 | −12% | 3,572 | 15.98 |
| 2005 | 64,977 | −0.9% | 3,639 | 17.86 |
| 2004 | 65,563 | +7.4% | 3,474 | 18.87 |
| 2003 | 61,061 | +155% | 3,407 | 17.92 |
| 2002 | 23,949 | +14% | 1,253 | 19.11 |
| 2001 | 20,962 | −11% | 1,164 | 18.01 |
| 2000 | 23,572 | +11% | 1,176 | 20.04 |
| 1999 | 21,310 | −23% | 1,159 | 18.39 |
| 1998 | 27,567 | −4.1% | 1,154 | 23.89 |
| 1997 | 28,748 | −6.1% | 1,200 | 23.96 |
| 1996 | 30,622 | +18% | 1,204 | 25.43 |
| 1995 | 25,982 | +10% | 1,206 | 21.54 |
| 1994 | 23,595 | −1.1% | 1,138 | 20.73 |
| 1993 | 23,861 | −5.8% | 1,407 | 16.96 |
| 1992 | 25,326 | −2.5% | 1,112 | 22.78 |
| 1991 | 25,965 | −9.3% | 1,136 | 22.86 |
| 1990 | 28,637 | −2.3% | 1,104 | 25.94 |
| 1989 | 29,326 | +5.7% | 1,165 | 25.17 |
| 1988 | 27,745 | +12% | 1,100 | 25.22 |
| 1987 | 24,680 | −12% | 1,055 | 23.39 |
| 1986 | 28,082 | −12% | 1,028 | 27.32 |
| 1985 | 31,817 | −3.7% | 1,147 | 27.74 |
| 1984 | 33,024 | +2.6% | 1,145 | 28.84 |
| 1983 | 32,200 | +1.6% | 1,055 | 30.52 |
| 1982 | 31,700 | −21% | 1,035 | 30.63 |
| 1981 | 39,900 | +66% | 1,151 | 34.67 |
| 1980 | 24,000 | +9.1% | 1,262 | 19.02 |
| 1979 | 22,000 | +7.3% | 1,100 | 20.00 |
| 1978 | 20,500 | +1.5% | 1,080 | 18.98 |
| 1977 | 20,200 | −12% | 1,076 | 18.77 |
| 1976 | 22,900 | +0.4% | 1,206 | 18.99 |
| 1975 | 22,800 | +10% | 1,205 | 18.92 |
| 1974 | 20,700 | +4.5% | 1,125 | 18.40 |
| 1973 | 19,800 | +5.3% | 870 | 22.76 |
| 1972 | 18,800 | −5.1% | 800 | 23.50 |
| 1971 | 19,800 | +5.3% | 850 | 23.29 |
| 1970 | 18,800 | 0.0% | 800 | 23.50 |
| 1969 | 18,800 | +0.2% | 800 | 23.50 |
| 1968 | 18,770 | +0.4% | 800 | 23.46 |
| 1967 | 18,700 | +0.5% | 800 | 23.38 |
| 1966 | 18,600 | +5.7% | 800 | 23.25 |
| 1965 | 17,600 | −62% | 800 | 22.00 |
| 1964 | 46,600 | +4.7% | 2,000 | 23.30 |
| 1963 | 44,500 | +6.0% | 2,000 | 22.25 |
| 1962 | 42,000 | −2.3% | 2,000 | 21.00 |
| 1961 | 43,000 | — | 2,000 | 21.50 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.