Korea vs Switzerland: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Korea
12.80 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
14.23 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 14.23 million current US$ per square kilometre against 12.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in Korea, a difference of 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Korea ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 211,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 830,331 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 830,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 643,300 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 14.23 million current US$ per square kilometre against 12.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Korea and Switzerland?
- 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (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.