What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ between Switzerland and United Kingdom?

0.0065, with Switzerland ahead.

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

26 years are reported by both, from 1991 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, Price, US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$

Switzerland

0.8866

in 2016

United Kingdom

0.8801

in 2016

Switzerland rank

40th

United Kingdom rank

41st

Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ over time

Switzerland
United Kingdom

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.8866 against 0.8801 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0065.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Switzerland	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.6648	0.7443	0.0795	United Kingdom
2000s	0.8185	0.8722	0.0537	United Kingdom
2010s	0.9187	0.9125	0.0062	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, price, us$, Switzerland or United Kingdom?: Switzerland, at 0.8866 against 0.8801 in United Kingdom as of 2016.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ between Switzerland and United Kingdom?: 0.0065, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$?: Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 47 places, 1,400 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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