Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Switzerland
55,808 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
53,754 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
4th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Switzerland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 55,808 current US$ per person against 53,754 current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2,054 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Switzerland ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 614.97 current US$ per person | 1,282 current US$ per person | 666.9 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 2,341 current US$ per person | 4,023 current US$ per person | 1,682 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 6,030 current US$ per person | 6,188 current US$ per person | 158.14 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 10,381 current US$ per person | 9,428 current US$ per person | 952.4 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 18,805 current US$ per person | 18,147 current US$ per person | 657.97 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31,912 current US$ per person | 30,918 current US$ per person | 994.71 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 41,660 current US$ per person | 42,077 current US$ per person | 416.85 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Switzerland or United Arab Emirates?
- Switzerland, at 55,808 current US$ per person against 53,754 current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 2,054 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.