GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Switzerland
Switzerland: GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) was 824.59 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
824.59 billion
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
36th
of 74 countries
All-time high
824.59 billion
in 2024
All-time low
45.53 billion
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
GDP in Switzerland, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Switzerland is 824.59 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Switzerland peaked at 824.59 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.53 billion, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 36th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.53 billion | — |
| 1961 | 51.22 billion | +12.5% |
| 1962 | 56.80 billion | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 62.46 billion | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 69.24 billion | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 73.38 billion | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 78.80 billion | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 84.82 billion | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 90.57 billion | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 98.14 billion | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 109.32 billion | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 124.18 billion | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 140.72 billion | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 156.82 billion | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 170.13 billion | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 168.99 billion | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 171.16 billion | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 175.78 billion | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 182.88 billion | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 191.16 billion | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 205.37 billion | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 220.47 billion | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 233.57 billion | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 240.63 billion | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 257.19 billion | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 272.69 billion | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 286.19 billion | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 297.10 billion | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 315.40 billion | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 340.44 billion | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 369.20 billion | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 385.61 billion | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 393.63 billion | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 402.26 billion | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 412.19 billion | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 417.23 billion | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 420.37 billion | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 427.83 billion | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 439.95 billion | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 447.47 billion | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 471.54 billion | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 483.64 billion | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 482.08 billion | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 487.61 billion | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 502.27 billion | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 520.85 billion | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 553.72 billion | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 589.09 billion | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 614.41 billion | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 603.04 billion | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 624.54 billion | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 635.74 billion | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 643.65 billion | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 654.61 billion | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 665.62 billion | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 668.01 billion | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 677.85 billion | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 684.56 billion | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 709.52 billion | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 716.88 billion | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 696.62 billion | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 745.07 billion | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 791.09 billion | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 803.63 billion | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 824.59 billion | +2.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 824.59 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 528.44 billion, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 824.59 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 591.53 billion, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.10 billion | 45.53 billion | 98.14 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 159.11 billion | 109.32 billion | 191.16 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 266.90 billion | 205.37 billion | 340.44 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 411.57 billion | 369.20 billion | 447.47 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 530.82 billion | 471.54 billion | 614.41 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 668.10 billion | 624.54 billion | 716.88 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 772.20 billion | 696.62 billion | 824.59 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 33 Kyrgyzstan 1.52 trillion compare
- 34 Netherlands 1.12 trillion compare
- 35 North Macedonia 964.09 billion compare
- 37 Qatar 797.75 billion compare
- 38 Djibouti 737.92 billion compare
- 39 Belgium 620.27 billion compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Switzerland?
- Gdp in Switzerland was 824.59 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 824.59 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.53 billion in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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