Netherlands vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Netherlands
48,124 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
55,808 current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
5th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 55,808 current US$ per person against 48,124 current US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 7,684 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 696.51 current US$ per person | 614.97 current US$ per person | 81.53 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 2,923 current US$ per person | 2,341 current US$ per person | 581.74 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 5,297 current US$ per person | 6,030 current US$ per person | 732.41 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 10,567 current US$ per person | 10,381 current US$ per person | 186.66 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 21,623 current US$ per person | 18,805 current US$ per person | 2,818 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 33,906 current US$ per person | 31,912 current US$ per person | 1,993 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 44,779 current US$ per person | 41,660 current US$ per person | 3,119 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 55,808 current US$ per person against 48,124 current US$ per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 7,684 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.