Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
121,712 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 121,712 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 9.09 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 75.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 743.67 current US$ per square kilometre 90,861 current US$ per square kilometre 90,117 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 4,040 current US$ per square kilometre 344,091 current US$ per square kilometre 340,051 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 13,213 current US$ per square kilometre 932,626 current US$ per square kilometre 919,413 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 14,146 current US$ per square kilometre 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 38,174 current US$ per square kilometre 3.13 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 77,923 current US$ per square kilometre 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.54 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 98,127 current US$ per square kilometre 8.42 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.32 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 121,712 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
9.09 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.