Mixed grain production in Switzerland
In 2024 Switzerland produced 861 t of mixed grain, the 17th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 26%. The record was 26,300 t in 1962. Area harvested: 264 ha, yield 3.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 861 t
- World rank
- 17 of 22
- 10-year change
- −26%
- Record
- 26,300 t
- 1962
Mixed grain in Switzerland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Switzerland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.3
- world 3.1 (+3.7%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 0.20
- 10-year change
- −26%
- world −57%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Estonia | 2,200 | 0.14% |
| 16 | Latvia | 2,100 | 0.13% |
| 17 | Switzerland | 861 | 0.05% |
| 18 | Luxembourg | 830 | 0.05% |
| 19 | Greece | 470 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of mixed grain
Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 861 | −13% | 264 | 3.26 |
| 2023 | 994 | −8.7% | 236 | 4.21 |
| 2022 | 1,089 | +35% | 242 | 4.50 |
| 2021 | 809 | −40% | 213 | 3.80 |
| 2020 | 1,358 | +0.7% | 256 | 5.30 |
| 2019 | 1,349 | +20% | 266 | 5.07 |
| 2018 | 1,120 | −13% | 222 | 5.05 |
| 2017 | 1,293 | +38% | 245 | 5.28 |
| 2016 | 935 | −17% | 221 | 4.23 |
| 2015 | 1,127 | −3.4% | 196 | 5.75 |
| 2014 | 1,167 | +44% | 182 | 6.41 |
| 2013 | 812 | −16% | 207 | 3.92 |
| 2012 | 967 | −4.3% | 182 | 5.31 |
| 2011 | 1,010 | +14% | 170 | 5.94 |
| 2010 | 883 | −8.1% | 170 | 5.19 |
| 2009 | 961 | −12% | 189 | 5.08 |
| 2008 | 1,098 | +9.8% | 218 | 5.04 |
| 2007 | 1,000 | −17% | 194 | 5.15 |
| 2006 | 1,200 | −40% | 231 | 5.19 |
| 2005 | 2,000 | +43% | 254 | 7.87 |
| 2004 | 1,400 | −18% | 258 | 5.43 |
| 2003 | 1,700 | −23% | 344 | 4.94 |
| 2002 | 2,200 | +47% | 397 | 5.54 |
| 2001 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 244 | 6.15 |
| 2000 | 1,500 | +55% | 291 | 5.15 |
| 1999 | 968 | −68% | 211 | 4.59 |
| 1998 | 2,979 | −5.9% | 540 | 5.52 |
| 1997 | 3,167 | −14% | 583 | 5.43 |
| 1996 | 3,662 | +28% | 652 | 5.62 |
| 1995 | 2,855 | +55% | 566 | 5.04 |
| 1994 | 1,837 | +157% | 360 | 5.10 |
| 1993 | 716 | −29% | 140 | 5.11 |
| 1992 | 1,015 | −26% | 210 | 4.83 |
| 1991 | 1,367 | −24% | 270 | 5.06 |
| 1990 | 1,800 | −10.0% | 349 | 5.16 |
| 1989 | 2,000 | −4.8% | 360 | 5.56 |
| 1988 | 2,100 | −8.7% | 410 | 5.12 |
| 1987 | 2,300 | +21% | 520 | 4.42 |
| 1986 | 1,900 | −17% | 470 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 2,300 | −8.0% | 474 | 4.85 |
| 1984 | 2,500 | −24% | 510 | 4.90 |
| 1983 | 3,300 | −2.9% | 770 | 4.29 |
| 1982 | 3,400 | 0.0% | 780 | 4.36 |
| 1981 | 3,400 | −11% | 770 | 4.42 |
| 1980 | 3,800 | −51% | 871 | 4.36 |
| 1979 | 7,800 | −4.9% | 1,770 | 4.41 |
| 1978 | 8,200 | +37% | 1,830 | 4.48 |
| 1977 | 6,000 | −24% | 1,690 | 3.55 |
| 1976 | 7,900 | −10% | 1,980 | 3.99 |
| 1975 | 8,800 | −32% | 2,257 | 3.90 |
| 1974 | 13,000 | +3.2% | 2,849 | 4.56 |
| 1973 | 12,600 | −4.5% | 3,260 | 3.87 |
| 1972 | 13,200 | −5.7% | 3,430 | 3.85 |
| 1971 | 14,000 | +26% | 3,410 | 4.11 |
| 1970 | 11,100 | +12% | 3,210 | 3.46 |
| 1969 | 9,900 | −23% | 2,824 | 3.51 |
| 1968 | 12,800 | −9.9% | 3,610 | 3.55 |
| 1967 | 14,200 | +0.7% | 3,868 | 3.67 |
| 1966 | 14,100 | +26% | 4,424 | 3.19 |
| 1965 | 11,200 | −42% | 3,697 | 3.03 |
| 1964 | 19,400 | 0.0% | 5,633 | 3.44 |
| 1963 | 19,400 | −26% | 6,696 | 2.90 |
| 1962 | 26,300 | +29% | 7,304 | 3.60 |
| 1961 | 20,400 | — | 6,763 | 3.02 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of mixed grain in Switzerland?
Switzerland produced 861 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of mixed grain?
Switzerland ranked 17th of 22 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Poland with 50.4% of the world total.
How has the production of mixed grain in Switzerland changed?
It fell by 26% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −57% for the world. The record was 26,300 t in 1962.
What is the yield of mixed grain in Switzerland?
3.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (861 t from 264 ha), against a world average of 3.1 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

