Ireland vs Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Ireland
29,261 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
29,836 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 29,836 current US$ per person against 29,261 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 575 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 181 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 750.28 current US$ per person 3,071 current US$ per person 2,321 current US$ per person Switzerland
1980s 1,573 current US$ per person 7,118 current US$ per person 5,545 current US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 3,710 current US$ per person 11,953 current US$ per person 8,243 current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 11,980 current US$ per person 15,017 current US$ per person 3,038 current US$ per person Switzerland
2010s 17,504 current US$ per person 22,778 current US$ per person 5,274 current US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 26,065 current US$ per person 27,023 current US$ per person 958.08 current US$ per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Ireland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 29,836 current US$ per person against 29,261 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Ireland and Switzerland?
575 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.