China vs Switzerland: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
China
40.1%
in 2023
Switzerland
40.5%
in 2023
China rank
167th
Switzerland rank
166th
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- China
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 40.5% against 40.1% in China, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1952 it was China ahead.
China ranks 167th and Switzerland ranks 166th of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.0% | 56.9% | 3.1% | China |
| 1960s | 58.8% | 54.4% | 4.4% | China |
| 1970s | 49.2% | 54.7% | 5.6% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 46.1% | 57.1% | 11.0% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 56.0% | 10.1% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 39.5% | 52.4% | 12.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 46.3% | 8.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 40.5% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, China or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 40.5% against 40.1% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between China and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Switzerland?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2023.
- How do China and Switzerland rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- China ranks 167th and Switzerland ranks 166th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.