Netherlands vs Switzerland: Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita
Netherlands
26 percent
in 2021
Switzerland
26 percent
in 2021
Netherlands rank
168th
Switzerland rank
168th
Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 26 percent against 26 percent in Switzerland, a difference of 0 percent.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 168th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.56 percent | 23.67 percent | 0.1111 percent | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 26.9 percent | 23.7 percent | 3.2 percent | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 26.5 percent | 25.5 percent | 1 percent | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 26 percent against 26 percent in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0 percent, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 168th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A high share of calories from cereals, roots and tubers typically represents lower dietary diversity. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.