Australia vs Switzerland: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Australia
50.11 current US$
in 2022
Switzerland
50.3 current US$
in 2022
Australia rank
7th
Switzerland rank
6th
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 50.3 current US$ against 50.11 current US$ in Australia, a difference of 0.19 current US$.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.68 current US$ | 8.31 current US$ | 4.64 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5.7 current US$ | 11.85 current US$ | 6.15 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 11.99 current US$ | 21.88 current US$ | 9.89 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 28.72 current US$ | 37.91 current US$ | 9.19 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 68.28 current US$ | 96.03 current US$ | 27.75 current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of personal protective equipment per capita, Australia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 50.3 current US$ against 50.11 current US$ in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in imports of personal protective equipment per capita between Australia and Switzerland?
- 0.19 current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Australia ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).