Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland

Switzerland: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 40,037 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40,037
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 114 countries
All-time high
40,037
in 2020
All-time low
24,270
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland, 1995–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200920241995: 24.3k2000: 24.8k2005: 29.2k2010: 38.0k2012: 39.7k2014: 39.9k2016: 39.9k2017: 39.9k2018: 40.0k2019: 40.0k2020: 40.0k2021: 40.0k2022: 40.0k2023: 40.0k2024: 40.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland stood at 40,037. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland peaked at 40,037 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24,270, in 1995.

Switzerland ranks 26th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Switzerland, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 24,270
2000 24,780 +2.1%
2005 29,213 +17.9%
2010 37,967 +30.0%
2012 39,684 +4.5%
2014 39,908 +0.6%
2016 39,942 +0.1%
2017 39,949 +0.0%
2018 39,953 +0.0%
2019 39,953 +0.0%
2020 40,037 +0.2%
2021 40,037 +0.0%
2022 40,037 +0.0%
2023 40,037 +0.0%
2024 40,037 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,270 24,270 24,270 1
2000s 26,996 24,780 29,213 2
2010s 39,622 37,967 39,953 7
2020s 40,037 40,037 40,037 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 23 Portugal 48,363 compare
  2. 24 Chile 47,065 compare
  3. 25 Pakistan 41,422 compare
  4. 27 Romania 38,666 compare
  5. 28 Bangladesh 38,184 compare
  6. 29 France 37,912 compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland?
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Switzerland was 40,037 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 40,037 in 2020.
What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 24,270 in 1995.
How does Switzerland rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
Switzerland ranks 26th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
155 places, 2,324 data points, 1995–2024
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