North America vs Switzerland: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
North America
7,262 current US$ per person
in 2021
Switzerland
21,720 current US$ per person
in 2025
North America rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita over time
- North America
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 21,720 current US$ per person against 7,262 current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 14,458 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 3.0 times North America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,038 current US$ per person | 7,884 current US$ per person | 2,846 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5,488 current US$ per person | 10,554 current US$ per person | 5,066 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6,298 current US$ per person | 15,887 current US$ per person | 9,589 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6,867 current US$ per person | 18,329 current US$ per person | 11,461 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, North America or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 21,720 current US$ per person against 7,262 current US$ per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between North America and Switzerland?
- 14,458 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do North America and Switzerland rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- North America ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (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.