Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre against 979,688 current LCU per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 289,172 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132,947 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,229 current LCU per square kilometre | 89,718 current LCU per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 261,345 current LCU per square kilometre | 160,833 current LCU per square kilometre | 100,512 current LCU per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 518,832 current LCU per square kilometre | 352,923 current LCU per square kilometre | 165,909 current LCU per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 772,803 current LCU per square kilometre | 606,008 current LCU per square kilometre | 166,796 current LCU per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 906,898 current LCU per square kilometre | 917,024 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,126 current LCU per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 961,756 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 175,334 current LCU per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre against 979,688 current LCU per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 289,172 current LCU per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), 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
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) 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.