Ireland vs Switzerland: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita

Ireland
131,451 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
79,316 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
6th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 131,451 current US$ per person against 79,316 current US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 52,135 current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 1,473 current US$ per person 3,949 current US$ per person 2,476 current US$ per person Switzerland
1980s 3,947 current US$ per person 9,940 current US$ per person 5,993 current US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 11,656 current US$ per person 16,815 current US$ per person 5,159 current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 33,259 current US$ per person 27,004 current US$ per person 6,255 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 62,153 current US$ per person 49,032 current US$ per person 13,121 current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 110,243 current US$ per person 61,960 current US$ per person 48,283 current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 131,451 current US$ per person against 79,316 current US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Ireland and Switzerland?
52,135 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,471 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.