Denmark vs Switzerland: Populations of certified organic livestock

Denmark
142.78 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2025
Switzerland
221.96 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Switzerland rank
10th

Populations of certified organic livestock over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 221.96 Thousand heads (animals) against 142.78 Thousand heads (animals) in Denmark, a difference of 79.18 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 36 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 189.22 Thousand heads (animals) 178.16 Thousand heads (animals) 11.07 Thousand heads (animals) Denmark
2020s 229.03 Thousand heads (animals) 214.65 Thousand heads (animals) 14.38 Thousand heads (animals) Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher populations of certified organic livestock, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 221.96 Thousand heads (animals) against 142.78 Thousand heads (animals) in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in populations of certified organic livestock between Denmark and Switzerland?
79.18 Thousand heads (animals), with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for populations of certified organic livestock?
Denmark ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Populations of certified organic livestock. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Populations of certified organic livestock
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 476 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed