Switzerland vs Uruguay: Exports as a capacity to import
Exports as a capacity to import over time
- Switzerland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 631.22 billion constant LCU against 571.81 billion constant LCU in Switzerland, a difference of 59.40 billion constant LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.75 billion constant LCU | 54.28 billion constant LCU | 24.47 billion constant LCU | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 126.46 billion constant LCU | 75.35 billion constant LCU | 51.11 billion constant LCU | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 195.47 billion constant LCU | 143.97 billion constant LCU | 51.49 billion constant LCU | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 314.15 billion constant LCU | 211.63 billion constant LCU | 102.52 billion constant LCU | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 461.00 billion constant LCU | 423.92 billion constant LCU | 37.08 billion constant LCU | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 533.82 billion constant LCU | 571.14 billion constant LCU | 37.32 billion constant LCU | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Switzerland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 631.22 billion constant LCU against 571.81 billion constant LCU in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 59.40 billion constant LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
- Switzerland ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.