Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland

Switzerland: Protection of biodiversity and landscape was 446.69 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
446.69 million
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
42nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
446.69 million
in 2022
All-time low
75.74 million
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland, 1995–2022

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1995200820221995: 75.7M1996: 82.4M1997: 84.9M1998: 87.7M1999: 99.4M2000: 118.9M2001: 141.6M2002: 151.7M2003: 151.0M2004: 163.0M2005: 157.1M2006: 161.9M2007: 148.2M2008: 172.8M2009: 216.0M2010: 209.7M2011: 228.5M2012: 252.0M2013: 259.9M2014: 262.5M2015: 287.9M2016: 299.9M2017: 287.7M2018: 314.8M2019: 349.4M2020: 360.5M2021: 379.3M2022: 446.7M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 446.69 million for protection of biodiversity and landscape in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland peaked at 446.69 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.74 million, in 1995.

Switzerland ranks 42nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency) in Switzerland, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 75.74 million
1996 82.38 million +8.8%
1997 84.95 million +3.1%
1998 87.75 million +3.3%
1999 99.44 million +13.3%
2000 118.91 million +19.6%
2001 141.60 million +19.1%
2002 151.68 million +7.1%
2003 151.05 million -0.4%
2004 162.99 million +7.9%
2005 157.10 million -3.6%
2006 161.86 million +3.0%
2007 148.22 million -8.4%
2008 172.83 million +16.6%
2009 216.01 million +25.0%
2010 209.67 million -2.9%
2011 228.50 million +9.0%
2012 252.00 million +10.3%
2013 259.94 million +3.1%
2014 262.54 million +1.0%
2015 287.91 million +9.7%
2016 299.86 million +4.1%
2017 287.68 million -4.1%
2018 314.79 million +9.4%
2019 349.38 million +11.0%
2020 360.51 million +3.2%
2021 379.26 million +5.2%
2022 446.69 million +17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.05 million 75.74 million 99.44 million 5
2000s 158.23 million 118.91 million 216.01 million 10
2010s 275.23 million 209.67 million 349.38 million 10
2020s 395.49 million 360.51 million 446.69 million 3

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 39 Equatorial Guinea 734.45 million compare
  2. 40 Poland 730.60 million compare
  3. 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 532.00 million compare
  4. 43 Belgium 323.40 million compare
  5. 44 Ireland 280.61 million compare
  6. 45 Azerbaijan 247.10 million compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland?
Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland was 446.69 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 446.69 million in 2022.
What is the lowest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 75.74 million in 1995.
How does Switzerland rank for protection of biodiversity and landscape?
Switzerland ranks 42nd out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
Is protection of biodiversity and landscape rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 1,355 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).