Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Switzerland: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
152nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.4635 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland stood at 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4635 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Switzerland 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1974 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.7748 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7603 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9282 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8862 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7181 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5628 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4983 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6656 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6578 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6646 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5879 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6088 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6527 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6464 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6527 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6318 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8397 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5789 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5879 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6432 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 149 Slovenia 0.6959 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Estonia 0.6935 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Belgium 0.6677 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Lithuania 0.6459 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Latvia 0.5538 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Bermuda 0.5515 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4635 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Switzerland rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.