Switzerland vs United States: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt)

Switzerland
2.06 % change on previous year
in 2022
United States
2.06 % change on previous year
in 2022
Switzerland rank
133rd
United States rank
132nd

Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States
-20-1001020182119212022

How they compare

United States currently reports 2.06 % change on previous year against 2.06 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 86 times across 171 shared years of data; in 1852 it was United States ahead.

Switzerland ranks 133rd and United States ranks 132nd of 166 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 6 and United States in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States Difference Ahead
1850s 2.8 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year United States
1860s 1.13 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year United States
1870s 2.22 % change on previous year 3.85 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year United States
1880s 4.37 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 0.3713 % change on previous year Switzerland
1890s 3.28 % change on previous year 3.85 % change on previous year 0.5729 % change on previous year United States
1900s 3.5 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 0.7405 % change on previous year United States
1910s -0.9138 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year United States
1920s 4.76 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year Switzerland
1930s 0.4298 % change on previous year 0.4778 % change on previous year 0.048 % change on previous year United States
1940s 2.35 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year United States
1950s 4.85 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 0.6721 % change on previous year Switzerland
1960s 5.48 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 1.06 % change on previous year Switzerland
1970s 2.07 % change on previous year 3.26 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year United States
1980s 2.92 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 0.1476 % change on previous year United States
1990s 2.85 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 0.345 % change on previous year United States
2000s 3.79 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s 2.24 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 0.0076 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 1.3 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year 0.445 % change on previous year United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate, Switzerland or United States?
United States, at 2.06 % change on previous year against 2.06 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate between Switzerland and United States?
0 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
171 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2022.
How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 133rd and United States ranks 132nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 15,244 data points, 1821–2022
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.