Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate

Saudi Arabia
1.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Switzerland
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
197th
Switzerland rank
199th

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Switzerland
050100150200196119932025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.82 % change on previous year against 1.59 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 197th and Switzerland ranks 199th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 11.22 % change on previous year 8.93 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1970s 40.39 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year 33.38 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.8692 % change on previous year 5.95 % change on previous year 5.08 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s 5.82 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2000s 11.06 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 7.96 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s 8.2 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s 7.25 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 4.31 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.82 % change on previous year against 1.59 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
0.23 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 197th and Switzerland ranks 199th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.