Netherlands vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 255.82 billion current LCU against 233.77 billion current LCU in Netherlands, a difference of 22.05 billion current LCU.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 93rd of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.88 billion current LCU | 58.51 billion current LCU | 31.63 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 46.32 billion current LCU | 92.63 billion current LCU | 46.32 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 73.99 billion current LCU | 125.42 billion current LCU | 51.43 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 118.37 billion current LCU | 148.06 billion current LCU | 29.70 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 141.51 billion current LCU | 183.14 billion current LCU | 41.63 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 210.79 billion current LCU | 229.88 billion current LCU | 19.09 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 255.82 billion current LCU against 233.77 billion current LCU in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 22.05 billion current LCU, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Netherlands ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 93rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.