Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
75th
of 190 countries
All-time high
12.71 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 12.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Switzerland ranks 75th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1981 | 2.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 2.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 2.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 3.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 3.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 3.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 3.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 3.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 3.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 3.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 4.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 4.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 4.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 4.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 5.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 5.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 5.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 6.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 7.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 7.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 8.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 7.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 8.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 9.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 9.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 10.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 9.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 9.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 9.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 10.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 10.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 10.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 10.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 11.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 12.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 72 Nepal 12.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 73 Guinea-Bissau 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 Gabon 12.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Kazakhstan 12.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Türkiye 11.89 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Curaçao 11.30 million current LCU 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4117 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 47,255 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 46,013 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 75th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.