North America vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
North America
204,679 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North America rank
13th
Switzerland rank
14th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- North America
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 204,679 current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 9.01 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 45.0 times North America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 13th 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 | North America | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,861 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,034 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 7,995 current US$ per square kilometre | 344,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 336,095 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 23,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 932,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 908,846 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 49,706 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 104,895 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 151,784 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 189,377 current US$ per square kilometre | 8.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.23 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$), per, North America or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 204,679 current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between North America and Switzerland?
- 9.01 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do North America and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- North America ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.