Belgium vs Switzerland: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square
Belgium
811,628 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
628,027 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
14th
Switzerland rank
17th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 811,628 current US$ per square kilometre against 628,027 current US$ per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 183,601 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 189 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 517,967 current US$ per square kilometre | 267,799 current US$ per square kilometre | 250,168 current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 688,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 494,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 193,743 current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 640,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 435,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 205,392 current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 811,628 current US$ per square kilometre against 628,027 current US$ per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 183,601 current US$ per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad 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.