Switzerland vs Upper middle income: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 162,064 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 86.2 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 110,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12.69 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 146,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Switzerland or Upper middle income?
- Switzerland, at 13.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 162,064 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Switzerland and Upper middle income?
- 13.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Upper middle income?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Upper middle income rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 18th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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
Imports of goods and services (BoP, 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.