Qatar vs Switzerland: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Qatar
8.51 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Qatar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.51 million current US$ per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 2.12 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Qatar ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,068 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,530 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 136,313 current US$ per square kilometre | 340,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 204,216 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 307,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 877,221 current US$ per square kilometre | 569,495 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 369,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | 826,995 current US$ per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 7.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Qatar or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.51 million current US$ per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Qatar and Switzerland?
- 2.12 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.