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Economy power of Germany & Switzerland

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Germany vs Switzerland

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The most powerful country in Europe and the most populated one. The Germans have always been a great power, and their story started more than 2000 years ago. The name itself comes from the Latin Germania. However, it is important to notice that the German term, Deutschland, literally means the German lands and comes from the original “diutisciu land”. More about Germany The Swiss Federation is a mountainous country located in the Western, Central, and Southern Europe. In spite of that, the territory is not large. The land covers only 40,000 square kilometers, which is 132nd place in the world. It is important to notice that Switzerland is a land-locked country with the Alps covering most of its land. More about Switzerland

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Germany Switzerland
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 4,259,934,911,821 800,640,155,387
Percentage of the other

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

Germany Switzerland
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 4,411,027,620,953 797,464,598,719
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Germany Switzerland
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] 226,557,454,616 95,210,361,339
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

Germany Switzerland
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 3.57 5.10
Percentage of the other

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(China)

Germany Switzerland
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 83,196,078 8,703,405
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography