Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 4.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 160 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 9.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 11.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 13.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 16.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 17.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.42 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$), per square kilometre, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Switzerland, at 18.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 13.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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.