Germany vs Switzerland: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Germany
17.78 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
20.24 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th

GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 20.24 million current international $ per square kilometre against 17.78 million current international $ per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 2.46 million current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 200 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 5.39 million current international $ per square kilometre 5.71 million current international $ per square kilometre 324,139 current international $ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 7.78 million current international $ per square kilometre 8.63 million current international $ per square kilometre 849,381 current international $ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 11.82 million current international $ per square kilometre 13.59 million current international $ per square kilometre 1.77 million current international $ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 16.15 million current international $ per square kilometre 18.50 million current international $ per square kilometre 2.35 million current international $ per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 20.24 million current international $ per square kilometre against 17.78 million current international $ per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Germany and Switzerland?
2.46 million current international $ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 7,887 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, PPP (current international $) 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.