Spain vs Switzerland: Goods imports
Goods imports over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 508.08 billion BoP, current US$ against 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ in Spain, a difference of 9.36 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.37 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 38.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 50.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 107.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 86.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.93 billion BoP, current US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 264.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 143.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 120.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 337.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 276.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 61.31 billion BoP, current US$ | Spain |
| 2020s | 432.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 368.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.25 billion BoP, current US$ | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 508.08 billion BoP, current US$ against 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports between Spain and Switzerland?
- 9.36 billion BoP, current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for goods imports?
- Spain ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.