South Asia vs Switzerland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
South Asia
1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
18.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia rank
10th
Switzerland rank
11th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 16.93 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 16.0 times South Asia's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 41 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 130,809 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 209,664 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 381,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 740,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, South Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between South Asia and Switzerland?
- 16.93 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Asia and Switzerland rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- South Asia ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.