Switzerland vs World: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Switzerland
10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
185,108 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
8th
World rank
10th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- World
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 185,108 current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 10.44 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 57.4 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 8th and World ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,068 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 75,310 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 340,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,833 current US$ per square kilometre | 332,696 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 877,221 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 856,495 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 37,825 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 80,052 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 7.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | 138,978 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 9.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 171,773 current US$ per square kilometre | 9.45 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$), per square kilometre, Switzerland or World?
- Switzerland, at 10.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 185,108 current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Switzerland and World?
- 10.44 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and World rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 8th and World ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.