Australia vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps

Australia
287.89 billion current US$
in 2023
Switzerland
364.05 billion current US$
in 2023
Australia rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
19th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time

  • Australia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 364.05 billion current US$ against 287.89 billion current US$ in Australia, a difference of 76.16 billion current US$.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 206 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.21 billion current US$ 3.44 billion current US$ 236.92 million current US$ Switzerland
1970s 10.31 billion current US$ 13.60 billion current US$ 3.29 billion current US$ Switzerland
1980s 28.14 billion current US$ 36.87 billion current US$ 8.72 billion current US$ Switzerland
1990s 56.31 billion current US$ 69.93 billion current US$ 13.62 billion current US$ Switzerland
2000s 119.72 billion current US$ 123.64 billion current US$ 3.92 billion current US$ Switzerland
2010s 224.17 billion current US$ 261.30 billion current US$ 37.12 billion current US$ Switzerland
2020s 265.48 billion current US$ 332.74 billion current US$ 67.26 billion current US$ Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Australia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 364.05 billion current US$ against 287.89 billion current US$ in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Australia and Switzerland?
76.16 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
Australia ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 19th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,570 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.