Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
55,880 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 35.6%
World rank
4th
of 200 countries
All-time high
55,880 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
3,616 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1977
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Switzerland, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Switzerland stood at 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 35.6% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,616 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1977.
Switzerland ranks 4th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3,616 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 4,937 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 1979 | 6,153 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1980 | 7,431 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 6,687 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 6,148 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 6,230 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 5,978 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 6,087 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 8,348 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.1% |
| 1987 | 9,415 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 10,368 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 10,644 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 12,685 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 11,594 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 11,655 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 10,641 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 11,336 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 13,334 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 13,246 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 13,021 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 13,059 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 12,730 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 13,032 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 13,199 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 13,095 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 14,965 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 16,713 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 19,222 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 21,105 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 24,301 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 29,462 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 26,370 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 31,010 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 39,922 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2012 | 36,491 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 39,412 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 33,327 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 30,008 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 31,675 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 31,264 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 32,115 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 31,659 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 33,570 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 37,021 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 40,525 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 40,926 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 41,220 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,989 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,902 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,616 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,153 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 7,733 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,978 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,644 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,330 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,641 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,334 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,146 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,032 BoP, current US$ per person | 29,462 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,688 BoP, current US$ per person | 30,008 BoP, current US$ per person | 39,922 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,523 BoP, current US$ per person | 33,570 BoP, current US$ per person | 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Hong Kong 84,146 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 2 Singapore 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 3 San Marino 66,391 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Luxembourg 44,930 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Netherlands 33,652 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Belgium 32,327 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Switzerland?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Switzerland was 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,616 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Switzerland rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.