Switzerland vs Upper middle income: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 14.23 million current US$ per square kilometre against 448,502 current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.78 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 31.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 32,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 58,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 6.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | 114,570 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 11.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 301,359 current US$ per square kilometre | 11.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 13.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 402,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.60 million 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$), per square kilometre, Switzerland or Upper middle income?
- Switzerland, at 14.23 million current US$ per square kilometre against 448,502 current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Switzerland and Upper middle income?
- 13.78 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Upper middle income?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Upper middle income rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 16th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.