Euro area vs Switzerland: Gross domestic savings
Euro area
25.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
38.4%
in 2025
Euro area rank
17th
Switzerland rank
20th
Gross domestic savings over time
- Euro area
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 38.4% against 25.8% in Euro area, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Euro area's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 43 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.0% | 36.0% | 10.0% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 22.6% | 33.3% | 10.7% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 23.8% | 32.7% | 8.9% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 33.5% | 9.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 36.3% | 12.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 39.0% | 13.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Euro area or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 38.4% against 25.8% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Euro area and Switzerland?
- 12.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Switzerland rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Euro area ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.