Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland

Switzerland: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
14th
of 190 countries
All-time high
13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
264,671 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland is 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 264,671 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Switzerland ranks 14th 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.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1970 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 264,671 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 301,437 current US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
1972 357,008 current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
1973 487,596 current US$ per square kilometre +36.6%
1974 604,789 current US$ per square kilometre +24.0%
1975 574,357 current US$ per square kilometre -5.0%
1976 637,285 current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
1977 765,627 current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
1978 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre +34.0%
1979 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre +23.4%
1980 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1981 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre -10.0%
1982 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
1983 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
1984 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
1985 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
1986 1.75 million current US$ per square kilometre +36.7%
1987 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.9%
1988 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
1989 2.31 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
1990 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre +20.5%
1991 2.63 million current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
1992 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1993 2.56 million current US$ per square kilometre -6.0%
1994 2.77 million current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1995 3.26 million current US$ per square kilometre +17.5%
1996 3.28 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
1997 3.17 million current US$ per square kilometre -3.4%
1998 3.28 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 3.28 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.1%
2000 3.32 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
2001 3.36 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2002 3.42 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2003 3.95 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
2004 4.57 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
2005 5.19 million current US$ per square kilometre +13.5%
2006 5.63 million current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
2007 6.52 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.9%
2008 7.79 million current US$ per square kilometre +19.5%
2009 7.34 million current US$ per square kilometre -5.8%
2010 8.47 million current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2011 10.83 million current US$ per square kilometre +27.9%
2012 10.32 million current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
2013 11.14 million current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2014 10.22 million current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
2015 9.49 million current US$ per square kilometre -7.1%
2016 10.03 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2017 10.25 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 10.64 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 10.60 million current US$ per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 11.08 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2021 12.35 million current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
2022 13.31 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2023 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 628,452 current US$ per square kilometre 264,671 current US$ per square kilometre 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.31 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.97 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.28 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.11 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.32 million current US$ per square kilometre 7.79 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 10.20 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.47 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.14 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 12.68 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.08 million current US$ per square kilometre 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Maldives 16.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 Aruba 15.37 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 United States Virgin Islands 14.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Ireland 8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Guam 8.19 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Republic of Korea 7.74 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 13.96 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 264,671 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Switzerland rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports 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.

Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
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Imports 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.