Euro area vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Euro area
16,980 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
55,808 current US$ per person
in 2025
Euro area rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Euro area
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 55,808 current US$ per person against 16,980 current US$ per person in Euro area, a difference of 38,828 current US$ per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 3.3 times Euro area's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 207.04 current US$ per person 614.97 current US$ per person 407.93 current US$ per person Switzerland
1970s 939.54 current US$ per person 2,341 current US$ per person 1,402 current US$ per person Switzerland
1980s 2,258 current US$ per person 6,030 current US$ per person 3,772 current US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 4,586 current US$ per person 10,381 current US$ per person 5,795 current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 8,911 current US$ per person 18,805 current US$ per person 9,895 current US$ per person Switzerland
2010s 12,490 current US$ per person 31,912 current US$ per person 19,423 current US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 15,712 current US$ per person 41,660 current US$ per person 25,948 current US$ per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Euro area or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 55,808 current US$ per person against 16,980 current US$ per person in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Euro area and Switzerland?
38,828 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Euro area ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (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, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.