Belgium vs Switzerland: GDP
GDP over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.04 trillion current US$ against 725.47 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 318.06 billion current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.08 billion current US$ | 16.50 billion current US$ | 580.98 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 63.47 billion current US$ | 63.23 billion current US$ | 245.71 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 117.64 billion current US$ | 148.90 billion current US$ | 31.26 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 245.69 billion current US$ | 302.03 billion current US$ | 56.34 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 368.65 billion current US$ | 417.22 billion current US$ | 48.58 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 508.48 billion current US$ | 708.37 billion current US$ | 199.88 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 627.82 billion current US$ | 899.53 billion current US$ | 271.71 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.04 trillion current US$ against 725.47 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 318.06 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for gdp?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.