Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Switzerland: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.5915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th 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 (excluding high income) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.2331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.2099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1956 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.5915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
- 0.365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Switzerland rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), 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
Goods exports (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.