Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 was 6.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Switzerland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 6.5 for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Switzerland peaked at 13.6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2022.
That places Switzerland 23rd out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.2 | — |
| 2009 | 6.3 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 8.2 | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 8.9 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 7.6 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 11.6 | +52.6% |
| 2014 | 12.3 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 13.6 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 10.4 | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 7.9 | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 5.9 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 5.7 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 6.3 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 5 | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 4.7 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 5.1 | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 5.6 | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 6.5 | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.75 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.21 | 5.7 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Switzerland?
- Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Switzerland was 6.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2015.
- What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2?
- Switzerland ranks 23rd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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. 2 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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