Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates: Real gdp growth, annual growth rate

Switzerland
-8.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
-7.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland rank
123rd
United Arab Emirates rank
120th

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Arab Emirates
-1.0k-50005001.0k198120032025

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports -7.18 % change on previous year against -8.42 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 1.24 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Switzerland ranks 123rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 120th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 41.49 % change on previous year 47.79 % change on previous year 6.3 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1990s 21.11 % change on previous year 20.82 % change on previous year 0.2873 % change on previous year Switzerland
2000s 48.21 % change on previous year 19.91 % change on previous year 28.29 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s 31.44 % change on previous year 34.66 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s -2.19 % change on previous year -123.3 % change on previous year 121.11 % change on previous year Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real gdp growth, annual growth rate, Switzerland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at -7.18 % change on previous year against -8.42 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in real gdp growth, annual growth rate between Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
1.24 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for real gdp growth, annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 123rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 120th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Real gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,619 data points, 1981–2026
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.