Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.7789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.5093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1894 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3652 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.2454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.66 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.2287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.7789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 0.5093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.