South Asia vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
South Asia
228,069 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- South Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 228,069 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 8.99 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 40.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 11th 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 | South Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 754.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,861 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,106 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1,714 current US$ per square kilometre | 344,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 342,377 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 5,419 current US$ per square kilometre | 932,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 927,207 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 11,829 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 46,516 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 150,901 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 203,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 8.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.22 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$), per, South Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 228,069 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between South Asia and Switzerland?
- 8.99 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Asia and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- South Asia ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.