Strawberries production in Switzerland
In 2024 Switzerland produced 8,765 t of strawberries, the 44th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 20%. The record was 10,906 t in 2014. Area harvested: 491 ha, yield 17.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 8,765 t
- World rank
- 44 of 81
- 10-year change
- −20%
- Record
- 10,906 t
- 2014
Strawberries in Switzerland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Switzerland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.14% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 17.9
- world 24.6 (−27%)
- kg per person
- 0.98
- world 1.31
- 10-year change
- −20%
- world +40%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Tunisia | 10,137 | 0.09% |
| 43 | Portugal | 8,800 | 0.08% |
| 44 | Switzerland | 8,765 | 0.08% |
| 45 | Kazakhstan | 8,467 | 0.08% |
| 46 | Taiwan | 7,758 | 0.07% |
Map of world production of strawberries
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 | 8,765 | −9.3% | 491 | 17.85 |
| 2023 | 9,662 | +15% | 510 | 18.95 |
| 2022 | 8,389 | −4.5% | 529 | 15.86 |
| 2021 | 8,785 | −3.2% | 515 | 17.06 |
| 2020 | 9,074 | +6.2% | 521 | 17.42 |
| 2019 | 8,545 | +4.1% | 510 | 16.75 |
| 2018 | 8,209 | +12% | 512 | 16.03 |
| 2017 | 7,334 | −20% | 514 | 14.27 |
| 2016 | 9,188 | +0.3% | 517 | 17.77 |
| 2015 | 9,158 | −16% | 504 | 18.17 |
| 2014 | 10,906 | +25% | 507 | 21.51 |
| 2013 | 8,743 | +2.9% | 498 | 17.56 |
| 2012 | 8,494 | +3.4% | 473 | 17.96 |
| 2011 | 8,216 | +12% | 444 | 18.50 |
| 2010 | 7,362 | +7.3% | 425 | 17.32 |
| 2009 | 6,862 | −1.9% | 421 | 16.30 |
| 2008 | 6,994 | −10% | 418 | 16.73 |
| 2007 | 7,798 | +3.1% | 418 | 18.66 |
| 2006 | 7,561 | −11% | 433 | 17.46 |
| 2005 | 8,543 | −7.5% | 433 | 19.73 |
| 2004 | 9,240 | +13% | 413 | 22.37 |
| 2003 | 8,174 | +2.6% | 410 | 19.94 |
| 2002 | 7,968 | −2.4% | 414 | 19.25 |
| 2001 | 8,160 | −0.2% | 429 | 19.02 |
| 2000 | 8,177 | +0.9% | 440 | 18.58 |
| 1999 | 8,104 | −1.9% | 446 | 18.17 |
| 1998 | 8,259 | −2.2% | 466 | 17.72 |
| 1997 | 8,446 | +2.1% | 447 | 18.89 |
| 1996 | 8,274 | −7.4% | 428 | 19.33 |
| 1995 | 8,931 | +12% | 427 | 20.92 |
| 1994 | 7,946 | +0.6% | 435 | 18.27 |
| 1993 | 7,899 | +11% | 429 | 18.41 |
| 1992 | 7,118 | +11% | 405 | 17.58 |
| 1991 | 6,400 | −8.2% | 398 | 16.08 |
| 1990 | 6,972 | +20% | 415 | 16.80 |
| 1989 | 5,804 | +6.1% | 411 | 14.12 |
| 1988 | 5,470 | +12% | 408 | 13.41 |
| 1987 | 4,870 | +16% | 407 | 11.97 |
| 1986 | 4,200 | −17% | 368 | 11.41 |
| 1985 | 5,030 | +14% | 345 | 14.58 |
| 1984 | 4,400 | +4.8% | 343 | 12.83 |
| 1983 | 4,200 | +2.4% | 326 | 12.88 |
| 1982 | 4,100 | +37% | 315 | 13.02 |
| 1981 | 3,000 | −14% | 313 | 9.58 |
| 1980 | 3,500 | +25% | 390 | 8.97 |
| 1979 | 2,800 | −6.7% | 294 | 9.52 |
| 1978 | 3,000 | +7.9% | 259 | 11.58 |
| 1977 | 2,780 | +14% | 254 | 10.94 |
| 1976 | 2,430 | +5.7% | 248 | 9.80 |
| 1975 | 2,300 | −12% | 232 | 9.91 |
| 1974 | 2,600 | +18% | 224 | 11.61 |
| 1973 | 2,200 | −37% | 248 | 8.87 |
| 1972 | 3,500 | +40% | 270 | 12.96 |
| 1971 | 2,500 | −24% | 270 | 9.26 |
| 1970 | 3,300 | −5.7% | 270 | 12.22 |
| 1969 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 400 | 8.75 |
| 1968 | 3,500 | +31% | 500 | 7.00 |
| 1967 | 2,674 | +7.0% | 986 | 2.71 |
| 1966 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 2.78 |
| 1965 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 2.78 |
| 1964 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 2.78 |
| 1963 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 2.78 |
| 1962 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 2.78 |
| 1961 | 2,500 | — | 900 | 2.78 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 34 t USD 209,000
- Exporter rank
- 67 of 87
- Imports
- 13,291 t USD 75.6 m
- Importer rank
- 15 of 146
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of strawberries in Switzerland?
Switzerland produced 8,765 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of strawberries?
Switzerland ranked 44th of 81 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 38.4% of the world total.
How has the production of strawberries in Switzerland changed?
It fell by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +40% for the world. The record was 10,906 t in 2014.
What is the yield of strawberries in Switzerland?
17.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,765 t from 491 ha), against a world average of 24.6 t/ha.
Does Switzerland export or import strawberries?
In 2024 Switzerland reported exports of 34 t (USD 209,000) and imports of 13,291 t (USD 75.6 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.