Germany vs Switzerland: Tourism contribution to GDP
Germany
2.2%
in 2021
Switzerland
2.1%
in 2023
Germany rank
64th
Switzerland rank
65th
Tourism contribution to GDP over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 100 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.3% | 1.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tourism contribution to gdp, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tourism contribution to gdp between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for tourism contribution to gdp?
- Germany ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Tourism contribution to GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's GDP that comes directly from tourism, including spending by visitors and the industries that serve them.