What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions between Sweden and Switzerland?

62,948, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?

25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sweden vs Switzerland: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions

Sweden

169,597

in 2016

Switzerland

232,545

in 2016

Sweden rank

29th

Switzerland rank

26th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions over time

Sweden
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 232,545 against 169,597 in Sweden, a difference of 62,948.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 47 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sweden	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	101,364	112,659	11,295	Switzerland
2000s	127,092	164,827	37,735	Switzerland
2010s	182,714	206,278	23,563	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, Sweden or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 232,545 against 169,597 in Sweden as of 2016.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions between Sweden and Switzerland?: 62,948, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions?: Sweden ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 1,507 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.