Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Switzerland
Switzerland: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was 2.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.4%
Change on year
down 32.9%
World rank
93rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2011
All-time low
-7.5%
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2.4% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.
The figure is down 32.9% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Switzerland peaked at 12.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -7.5%, in 2013.
That places Switzerland 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 2.8% | +168.0% |
| 2002 | -1.8% | -165.6% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | -171.8% |
| 2004 | -4.3% | -430.0% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | -366.4% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | -64.9% |
| 2007 | -3.2% | -180.0% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -267.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -63.2% |
| 2010 | -3.7% | -286.3% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | -439.0% |
| 2012 | -5.9% | -147.4% |
| 2013 | -7.5% | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -155.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -65.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -51.4% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +282.6% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +71.7% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | -17.0% |
| 2021 | -4.8% | -243.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -110.3% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +632.7% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | -32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | -4.3% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | -7.5% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | -4.8% | 3.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 90 Dominican Republic 2.6% compare
- 91 Jamaica 2.6% compare
- 92 Malta 2.4% compare
- 94 Russian Federation 2.1% compare
- 95 South Sudan 2.0% compare
- 96 Solomon Islands 1.9% compare
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 52,198 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -20.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 7.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0054 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 615.06 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Switzerland?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Switzerland was 2.4% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.5% in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Switzerland ranks 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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