France vs Switzerland: Imports by region of origin
France
62.91 billion current US$
in 2025
Switzerland
81.83 billion current US$
in 2025
France rank
11th
Switzerland rank
10th
Imports by region of origin over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 81.83 billion current US$ against 62.91 billion current US$ in France, a difference of 18.93 billion current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was France ahead.
France ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 210 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 672.30 million current US$ | 256.05 million current US$ | 416.25 million current US$ | France |
| 1950s | 604.31 million current US$ | 268.61 million current US$ | 335.70 million current US$ | France |
| 1960s | 1.22 billion current US$ | 399.02 million current US$ | 822.06 million current US$ | France |
| 1970s | 4.72 billion current US$ | 1.27 billion current US$ | 3.45 billion current US$ | France |
| 1980s | 12.28 billion current US$ | 3.08 billion current US$ | 9.20 billion current US$ | France |
| 1990s | 24.25 billion current US$ | 5.81 billion current US$ | 18.44 billion current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 29.68 billion current US$ | 8.55 billion current US$ | 21.12 billion current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 38.74 billion current US$ | 23.12 billion current US$ | 15.62 billion current US$ | France |
| 2020s | 50.87 billion current US$ | 45.35 billion current US$ | 5.52 billion current US$ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 81.83 billion current US$ against 62.91 billion current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between France and Switzerland?
- 18.93 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- France ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.