Switzerland vs World: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

Switzerland
20.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
725,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
13th
World rank
12th

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Switzerland
  • World
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 20.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 725,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 20.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 28.8 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 13th and World ranks 12th of 208 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland World Difference Ahead
1960s 6.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 137,874 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 8.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 211,827 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 10.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 288,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 12.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 330,932 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 11.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 14.73 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 439,379 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 14.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 17.78 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 579,225 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 17.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 20.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 687,662 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 19.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Switzerland or World?
Switzerland, at 20.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 725,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Switzerland and World?
20.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and World rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Switzerland ranks 13th and World ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (constant 2015 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.