Netherlands vs Switzerland: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 13.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 7.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 204,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 175,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 416,998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 359,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,796 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 972,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 832,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 140,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 9.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 10.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 13.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 7.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
Primary income receipts (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.