Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1982–1999
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 1999.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 4,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
Switzerland ranks 110th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 2,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 2,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 1,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 2,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1987 | 3,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 3,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 3,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 3,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 3,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 3,847 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 4,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 4,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 3,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 3,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 3,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 107 Netherlands 3,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
- 108 Cote d'Ivoire 3,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
- 109 Austria 3,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
- 111 Peru 3,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Eswatini 3,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
- 113 Bhutan 2,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Switzerland rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 1999.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.