Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index in Switzerland
Switzerland: Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index was 1.09 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index in Switzerland, 1965–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2026, economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index in Switzerland stood at 1.09. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index in Switzerland peaked at 1.09 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0.2869, in 1965.
That places Switzerland 27th out of 28 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2869 | — |
| 1966 | 0.3006 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.3126 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3201 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3281 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3399 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3623 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3864 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4203 | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4613 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4922 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5006 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5071 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5123 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.531 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5524 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5882 | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6215 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6398 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6586 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.6812 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6863 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6962 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7093 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7316 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7712 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8164 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8493 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8773 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8848 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9007 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.908 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9127 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9129 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9202 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9346 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9438 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9499 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.956 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9636 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9749 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9853 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9925 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.02 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.02 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9957 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.04 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.07 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3097 | 0.2869 | 0.3281 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.4514 | 0.3399 | 0.531 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6565 | 0.5524 | 0.7316 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8753 | 0.7712 | 0.9202 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9729 | 0.9346 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.9957 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.01 | 1.09 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 21,720 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1573 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 18,057 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 20,973 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 19,110 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index in Switzerland?
- Economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index in Switzerland was 1.09 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2869 in 1965.
- How does Switzerland rank for economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index?
- Switzerland ranks 27th out of 28 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — consumer price index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP