Netherlands vs Switzerland: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square
Netherlands
752,421 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
628,027 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
15th
Switzerland rank
17th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 752,421 current US$ per square kilometre against 628,027 current US$ per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 124,394 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 189 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 225,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 167,343 current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 436,819 current US$ per square kilometre | 215,966 current US$ per square kilometre | 220,852 current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 637,259 current US$ per square kilometre | 517,178 current US$ per square kilometre | 120,081 current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 508,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 435,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 73,139 current US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 752,421 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 Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 124,394 current US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Netherlands ranks 15th 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.