Netherlands vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Netherlands
46,876 current US$ per person
in 2023
Switzerland
40,956 current US$ per person
in 2023
Netherlands rank
6th
Switzerland rank
7th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 46,876 current US$ per person against 40,956 current US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 5,920 current US$ per person.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 463.11 current US$ per person 590.66 current US$ per person 127.56 current US$ per person Switzerland
1970s 2,125 current US$ per person 2,162 current US$ per person 37.79 current US$ per person Switzerland
1980s 4,423 current US$ per person 5,678 current US$ per person 1,255 current US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 8,471 current US$ per person 10,011 current US$ per person 1,540 current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 21,512 current US$ per person 16,553 current US$ per person 4,959 current US$ per person Netherlands
2010s 33,709 current US$ per person 31,745 current US$ per person 1,965 current US$ per person Netherlands
2020s 43,447 current US$ per person 37,989 current US$ per person 5,458 current US$ per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 46,876 current US$ per person against 40,956 current US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
5,920 current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports 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, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports 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.