Japan vs Switzerland: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $

Japan
15.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
18.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th

Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ over time

  • Japan
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 18.51 units per square kilometre against 15.63 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 2.88 units per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 12.88 units per square kilometre 11.08 units per square kilometre 1.79 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 14.11 units per square kilometre 13.21 units per square kilometre 0.8956 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 15.01 units per square kilometre 15.95 units per square kilometre 0.9377 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 15.31 units per square kilometre 17.9 units per square kilometre 2.58 units per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $, Japan or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 18.51 units per square kilometre against 15.63 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ between Japan and Switzerland?
2.88 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
Japan ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) 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.