GDP per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: GDP per capita was 114,769 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Switzerland, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 114,769 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Switzerland peaked at 114,769 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,984 current US$, in 1960.
That places Switzerland 6th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,984 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2,188 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1962 | 2,366 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 2,546 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 2,776 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 2,908 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 3,091 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 3,286 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 3,465 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 3,712 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 4,105 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 4,908 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 5,973 current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 7,974 current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1974 | 9,140 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 10,484 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 11,029 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 11,819 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 16,528 current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1979 | 18,541 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 19,686 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 17,931 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 18,271 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 18,128 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 17,247 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 17,411 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 24,828 current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1987 | 30,899 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 33,183 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 31,780 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 40,171 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 40,140 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 41,327 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 39,828 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 43,741 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 50,869 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 48,838 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 42,160 current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 43,166 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 42,261 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 39,298 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 40,134 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 43,094 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 49,947 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 55,350 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 57,080 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 59,910 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 66,082 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 75,148 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 72,788 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 77,956 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 91,910 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 87,270 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 88,851 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 90,512 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 85,265 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 83,432 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 83,610 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 87,002 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 85,873 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 87,530 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 96,583 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 97,809 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 104,450 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 107,702 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 114,769 current US$ | +6.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 114,769 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 39,041 current US$, 2.9× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 114,769 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,520 current US$, 3.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,832 current US$ | 1,984 current US$ | 3,712 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,050 current US$ | 4,105 current US$ | 18,541 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,937 current US$ | 17,247 current US$ | 33,183 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,250 current US$ | 39,828 current US$ | 50,869 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,883 current US$ | 39,298 current US$ | 75,148 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,168 current US$ | 77,956 current US$ | 91,910 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,474 current US$ | 87,530 current US$ | 114,769 current US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Switzerland?
- Gdp per capita in Switzerland was 114,769 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 114,769 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,984 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for gdp per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.