Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland is 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63,842 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Switzerland 16th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 63,842 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 88,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1979 | 107,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 123,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 118,805 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 119,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 117,009 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 114,513 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 122,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 165,619 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1987 | 207,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 233,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 230,406 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 280,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 277,915 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 297,907 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 289,176 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 319,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 376,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 393,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 353,648 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 378,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 373,431 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 937,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +151.1% |
| 2001 | 934,452 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 989,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 2.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 2.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 2.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 3.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 3.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 3.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 3.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 3.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 4.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 4.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,842 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 155,258 current US$ per square kilometre | 114,513 current US$ per square kilometre | 233,408 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 334,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 277,915 current US$ per square kilometre | 393,574 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 934,452 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 13 Ireland 6.08 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Maldives 5.64 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Belgium 5.13 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Qatar 3.29 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Denmark 2.87 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Nauru 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Switzerland
- Merchandise trade 101.7% (2025)
- Food imports 4.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 507.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 60,947 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.531 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 23.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,842 current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Switzerland rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 16th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.