Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency) was 446.69 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Switzerland, 1995–2022
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 (Domestic Currency) in Switzerland, year by year
| 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% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 446.69 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 231.89 million, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 446.69 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 302.00 million, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 39 Equatorial Guinea 734.45 million compare
- 40 Poland 730.60 million compare
- 41 United Kingdom 532.00 million compare
- 43 Belgium 323.40 million compare
- 44 Ireland 280.61 million compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 247.10 million compare
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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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About this data
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).