Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland is 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 259,778 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Switzerland ranks 12th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 259,778 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 296,539 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 358,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 485,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1974 | 589,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 652,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 729,670 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 850,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1979 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 2.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 2.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 3.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 3.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 3.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 4.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 5.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 5.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 6.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 7.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 9.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 8.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 9.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 12.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 11.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 13.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 12.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 11.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 11.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 11.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 12.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 12.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 12.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 14.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 16.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre, 8.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 754,819 current US$ per square kilometre, 21.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 664,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 259,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 9 Netherlands 29.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Belgium 17.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Aruba 16.62 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Maldives 16.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Qatar 14.07 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 United States Virgin Islands 13.00 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 259,778 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.