European Union vs Switzerland: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
European Union
42,248 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
111,777 current US$ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- European Union
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 111,777 current US$ per person against 42,248 current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 69,529 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.6 times European Union's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 38 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,890 current US$ per person | 41,743 current US$ per person | 25,853 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 23,563 current US$ per person | 53,789 current US$ per person | 30,226 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 30,312 current US$ per person | 83,471 current US$ per person | 53,160 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 36,483 current US$ per person | 98,828 current US$ per person | 62,345 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, European Union or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 111,777 current US$ per person against 42,248 current US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between European Union and Switzerland?
- 69,529 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Switzerland rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.