Netherlands vs Switzerland: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 11.0% against 10.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 145th and Switzerland ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.9% | 46.8% | 19.9% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 24.8% | 50.7% | 25.8% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 25.2% | 49.4% | 24.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 14.5% | 3.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 13.1% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 8.7% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 11.0% against 10.7% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for travel services?
- Netherlands ranks 145th and Switzerland ranks 148th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.