Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square
Switzerland
628,027 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
414,446 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
20th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 628,027 current US$ per square kilometre against 414,446 current US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 213,581 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 189 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 145,144 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,703 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 435,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 249,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 186,006 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
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, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- Switzerland, at 628,027 current US$ per square kilometre against 414,446 current US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 213,581 current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Switzerland ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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.