Lake Geneva Region: farm data and statistics
Official figures for Lake Geneva Region (Switzerland): agricultural industry output 2,171 M EUR (2024). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.
In brief
Agricultural industry output in Lake Geneva Region reached 2,171 M EUR in 2024 (−0.7 % on the previous year). By origin, crop output 67 %, animals (livestock sold) 13 %, animal products 13 % of output; the largest single item is vegetables and horticulture (23 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 249 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is common wheat (21.4 thousand ha, 9 % of utilised agricultural area). Livestock (2025, thousand head): cattle 148, pigs 33.0. There are 7,020 holdings (2016) with an average area of 22.4 ha. Lake Geneva Region is at rank 3 of 7 for agricultural output among the major regions with data.
Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.
Agricultural accounts
| Item | Value | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural industry output | 2,171 M EUR | −0.7 % |
| Gross value added | 1,015 M EUR | −2.6 % |
| Factor income | 1,046 M EUR | −2.2 % |
| Entrepreneurial income | 540 M EUR | −8.5 % |
Year 2024
Where output comes from
| Item | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Crop output | 1,362 M EUR | 66.9 % |
| Animals (livestock sold) | 256 M EUR | 12.6 % |
| Animal products | 259 M EUR | 12.8 % |
| Vegetables and horticulture | 469 M EUR | 23.0 % |
| Wine | 313 M EUR | 15.4 % |
| Fruit | 288 M EUR | 14.2 % |
| Milk | 220 M EUR | 10.8 % |
| Cattle | 165 M EUR | 8.1 % |
Year 2024
Land and crops
| Item | Area | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Utilised agricultural area | 249 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Arable land | 77.9 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Permanent grassland | 158 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Common wheat · 79.3 thousand t | 21.4 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Vines (grapes) | 9.28 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Rapeseed · 25.2 thousand t | 8.00 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Green maize · 273 thousand t | 5.28 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Barley · 18.7 thousand t | 4.03 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Sugar beet · 272 thousand t | 4.01 thousand ha | 2024 |
Livestock
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 148 thousand head | 2025 |
| Dairy cows | 40.4 thousand head | 2025 |
| Pigs | 33.0 thousand head | 2025 |
Farms
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 7,020 | 2016 |
| Agricultural area (ha) | 157,100 | 2016 |
| Average size (ha) | 22.4 | 2016 |
| Standard output (M EUR) | 1,323 | 2016 |
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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Switzerland · Page generated on 2026-11-03.
Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology
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