Europe & Central Asia vs Switzerland: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia
981,306 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
20.94 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
13th
Switzerland rank
13th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 20.94 million current US$ per square kilometre against 981,306 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 19.96 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 21.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 415,353 current US$ per square kilometre 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 931,589 current US$ per square kilometre 3.80 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.87 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 634,988 current US$ per square kilometre 7.44 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.81 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 580,001 current US$ per square kilometre 9.88 million current US$ per square kilometre 9.30 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 793,158 current US$ per square kilometre 16.25 million current US$ per square kilometre 15.46 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 895,694 current US$ per square kilometre 19.12 million current US$ per square kilometre 18.23 million current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 20.94 million current US$ per square kilometre against 981,306 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
19.96 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current 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.