Ireland vs Switzerland: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Ireland
8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
15th
Switzerland rank
14th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 5.47 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 190 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69,109 current US$ per square kilometre | 628,452 current US$ per square kilometre | 559,343 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 200,904 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 616,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.89 million 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 (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 5.47 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.