North America vs Switzerland: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
North America
7,145 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
60,947 current US$ per person
in 2025
North America rank
6th
Switzerland rank
4th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- North America
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 60,947 current US$ per person against 7,145 current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 53,802 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 8.5 times North America's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 167.24 current US$ per person | 501.46 current US$ per person | 334.22 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 552.08 current US$ per person | 2,140 current US$ per person | 1,588 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1,287 current US$ per person | 5,341 current US$ per person | 4,054 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2,464 current US$ per person | 10,321 current US$ per person | 7,857 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3,807 current US$ per person | 19,177 current US$ per person | 15,370 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5,522 current US$ per person | 35,567 current US$ per person | 30,046 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6,513 current US$ per person | 47,360 current US$ per person | 40,847 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, North America or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 60,947 current US$ per person against 7,145 current US$ per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between North America and Switzerland?
- 53,802 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North America and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- North America ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (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.