Switzerland vs Turkey: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

Switzerland
364.05 billion current US$
in 2023
Turkey
337.27 billion current US$
in 2023
Switzerland rank
19th
Turkey rank
20th

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

  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 364.05 billion current US$ against 337.27 billion current US$ in Turkey, a difference of 26.78 billion current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 20th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 3.44 billion current US$ 576.13 million current US$ 2.87 billion current US$ Switzerland
1970s 13.60 billion current US$ 3.22 billion current US$ 10.38 billion current US$ Switzerland
1980s 36.87 billion current US$ 10.35 billion current US$ 26.51 billion current US$ Switzerland
1990s 69.93 billion current US$ 31.60 billion current US$ 38.33 billion current US$ Switzerland
2000s 123.64 billion current US$ 107.01 billion current US$ 16.63 billion current US$ Switzerland
2010s 261.30 billion current US$ 216.70 billion current US$ 44.60 billion current US$ Switzerland
2020s 332.74 billion current US$ 279.75 billion current US$ 52.98 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, Switzerland or Turkey?
Switzerland, at 364.05 billion current US$ against 337.27 billion current US$ in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Switzerland and Turkey?
26.78 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Turkey rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Switzerland ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.