Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 was 8.2 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
8.2
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
18th
of 26 countries
All-time high
8.2
in 2008
All-time low
3.5
in 1999
Years of data
11
1996–2008

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Switzerland, 1996–2008

024681996200220081996: 41997: 4.71999: 3.52000: 4.92002: 6.32003: 62004: 7.12005: 4.42006: 5.32007: 6.32008: 8.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 8.2 for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and up 74.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Switzerland peaked at 8.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1999.

Switzerland ranks 18th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008) in Switzerland, 1996 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1996 4
1997 4.7 +17.5%
1999 3.5 -25.5%
2000 4.9 +40.0%
2002 6.3 +28.6%
2003 6 -4.8%
2004 7.1 +18.3%
2005 4.4 -38.0%
2006 5.3 +20.5%
2007 6.3 +18.9%
2008 8.2 +30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.07 3.5 4.7 3
2000s 6.06 4.4 8.2 8

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 15 Lithuania 13.8 compare
  2. 16 Hungary 12 compare
  3. 17 Austria 10.5 compare
  4. 19 Estonia 7.2 compare
  5. 20 Greece 7.1 compare
  6. 21 Norway 4.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Switzerland?
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Switzerland was 8.2 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 8.2 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1999.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1?
Switzerland ranks 18th out of 26 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 325 data points, 1992–2008
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