Faroe Islands vs Switzerland: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Faroe Islands
43,136 current US$ per person
in 2023
Switzerland
47,251 current US$ per person
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
6th
Switzerland rank
5th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 47,251 current US$ per person against 43,136 current US$ per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 4,115 current US$ per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Switzerland ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 456.67 current US$ per person 513.07 current US$ per person 56.4 current US$ per person Switzerland
1970s 2,129 current US$ per person 2,053 current US$ per person 75.29 current US$ per person Faroe Islands
1980s 4,915 current US$ per person 5,064 current US$ per person 149.74 current US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 8,011 current US$ per person 10,023 current US$ per person 2,012 current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 13,226 current US$ per person 17,436 current US$ per person 4,210 current US$ per person Switzerland
2010s 25,430 current US$ per person 35,536 current US$ per person 10,106 current US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 34,889 current US$ per person 43,230 current US$ per person 8,341 current US$ per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Faroe Islands or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 47,251 current US$ per person against 43,136 current US$ per person in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Faroe Islands and Switzerland?
4,115 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Switzerland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Faroe Islands ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.