Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
46th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.2592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland is 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
That places Switzerland 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.3059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.2987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2712 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2996 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.3415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2996 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 43 Mongolia 0.4904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Maldives 0.4898 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Micronesia (country) 0.4888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Andorra 0.4827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Fiji 0.4785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Palestine 0.4569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
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- 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 unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Switzerland rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.