Gdp per capita maddison project database in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gdp per capita maddison project database was 63,323 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
63,323
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 166 countries
All-time high
63,323
in 2022
All-time low
2,264
in 1854
Years of data
172
1851–2022
Gdp per capita maddison project database in Switzerland, 1851–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 63,323 for gdp per capita maddison project database in 2022. That is the highest value across all 172 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita maddison project database in Switzerland peaked at 63,323 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,264, in 1854.
That places Switzerland 6th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, 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 maddison project database in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,444 | — |
| 1852 | 2,446 | +0.1% |
| 1853 | 2,379 | -2.7% |
| 1854 | 2,264 | -4.9% |
| 1855 | 2,373 | +4.8% |
| 1856 | 2,419 | +2.0% |
| 1857 | 2,786 | +15.2% |
| 1858 | 2,862 | +2.7% |
| 1859 | 2,894 | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 2,934 | +1.4% |
| 1861 | 2,948 | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 2,823 | -4.3% |
| 1863 | 2,879 | +2.0% |
| 1864 | 2,808 | -2.5% |
| 1865 | 2,792 | -0.6% |
| 1866 | 2,815 | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 2,746 | -2.4% |
| 1868 | 3,053 | +11.2% |
| 1869 | 3,041 | -0.4% |
| 1870 | 2,954 | -2.8% |
| 1871 | 3,064 | +3.7% |
| 1872 | 3,140 | +2.5% |
| 1873 | 3,321 | +5.7% |
| 1874 | 3,323 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 3,599 | +8.3% |
| 1876 | 3,852 | +7.0% |
| 1877 | 3,630 | -5.8% |
| 1878 | 3,486 | -4.0% |
| 1879 | 3,509 | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 3,869 | +10.3% |
| 1881 | 3,943 | +1.9% |
| 1882 | 3,999 | +1.4% |
| 1883 | 4,194 | +4.9% |
| 1884 | 4,542 | +8.3% |
| 1885 | 4,773 | +5.1% |
| 1886 | 5,037 | +5.5% |
| 1887 | 5,172 | +2.7% |
| 1888 | 5,119 | -1.0% |
| 1889 | 5,137 | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 5,309 | +3.3% |
| 1891 | 4,937 | -7.0% |
| 1892 | 5,270 | +6.7% |
| 1893 | 5,340 | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 5,337 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 5,632 | +5.5% |
| 1896 | 5,967 | +5.9% |
| 1897 | 6,242 | +4.6% |
| 1898 | 6,428 | +3.0% |
| 1899 | 6,337 | -1.4% |
| 1900 | 6,612 | +4.3% |
| 1901 | 6,399 | -3.2% |
| 1902 | 6,616 | +3.4% |
| 1903 | 6,472 | -2.2% |
| 1904 | 6,880 | +6.3% |
| 1905 | 7,185 | +4.4% |
| 1906 | 7,584 | +5.6% |
| 1907 | 7,465 | -1.6% |
| 1908 | 7,508 | +0.6% |
| 1909 | 7,858 | +4.7% |
| 1910 | 8,048 | +2.4% |
| 1911 | 8,044 | -0.1% |
| 1912 | 8,312 | +3.3% |
| 1913 | 8,172 | -1.7% |
| 1914 | 7,595 | -7.1% |
| 1915 | 7,459 | -1.8% |
| 1916 | 8,079 | +8.3% |
| 1917 | 7,841 | -3.0% |
| 1918 | 7,116 | -9.3% |
| 1919 | 6,747 | -5.2% |
| 1920 | 7,364 | +9.1% |
| 1921 | 5,999 | -18.5% |
| 1922 | 7,182 | +19.7% |
| 1923 | 7,670 | +6.8% |
| 1924 | 8,196 | +6.8% |
| 1925 | 8,385 | +2.3% |
| 1926 | 8,656 | +3.2% |
| 1927 | 9,260 | +7.0% |
| 1928 | 9,659 | +4.3% |
| 1929 | 9,920 | +2.7% |
| 1930 | 9,969 | +0.5% |
| 1931 | 10,056 | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 9,752 | -3.0% |
| 1933 | 10,009 | +2.6% |
| 1934 | 9,997 | -0.1% |
| 1935 | 9,479 | -5.2% |
| 1936 | 9,302 | -1.9% |
| 1937 | 10,039 | +7.9% |
| 1938 | 9,609 | -4.3% |
| 1939 | 9,836 | +2.4% |
| 1940 | 9,802 | -0.3% |
| 1941 | 9,217 | -6.0% |
| 1942 | 8,740 | -5.2% |
| 1943 | 8,643 | -1.1% |
| 1944 | 8,891 | +2.9% |
| 1945 | 8,839 | -0.6% |
| 1946 | 10,866 | +22.9% |
| 1947 | 11,021 | +1.4% |
| 1948 | 11,189 | +1.5% |
| 1949 | 10,944 | -2.2% |
| 1950 | 11,541 | +5.5% |
| 1951 | 11,878 | +2.9% |
| 1952 | 12,016 | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 12,471 | +3.8% |
| 1954 | 13,171 | +5.6% |
| 1955 | 14,000 | +6.3% |
| 1956 | 14,507 | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 14,668 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 14,644 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 15,470 | +5.6% |
| 1960 | 16,358 | +5.7% |
| 1961 | 17,308 | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 17,794 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 18,438 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 19,195 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 19,802 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 20,224 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 20,742 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 21,395 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 22,308 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 23,479 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 24,487 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 25,357 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 26,004 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 25,718 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 24,468 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 24,753 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 25,431 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 26,159 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 26,641 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 27,406 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 27,730 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 27,661 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 28,009 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 28,315 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 29,417 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 30,848 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 31,774 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 32,483 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 33,316 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 34,250 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 34,129 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 34,357 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 34,626 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 35,424 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 36,004 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 36,720 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 38,166 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 39,890 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 41,092 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 43,251 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 44,399 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 44,934 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 45,442 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 47,264 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 49,274 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 51,863 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 54,510 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 56,055 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 55,172 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 57,220 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 58,686 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 58,751 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 59,120 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 59,776 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 60,071 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 60,648 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 60,903 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 62,186 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 62,449 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 60,521 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 62,595 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 63,323 | +1.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 63,323 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,250, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 63,323 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,541 | 2,264 | 2,894 | 9 |
| 1860s | 2,884 | 2,746 | 3,053 | 10 |
| 1870s | 3,388 | 2,954 | 3,852 | 10 |
| 1880s | 4,579 | 3,869 | 5,172 | 10 |
| 1890s | 5,680 | 4,937 | 6,428 | 10 |
| 1900s | 7,058 | 6,399 | 7,858 | 10 |
| 1910s | 7,741 | 6,747 | 8,312 | 10 |
| 1920s | 8,229 | 5,999 | 9,920 | 10 |
| 1930s | 9,805 | 9,302 | 10,056 | 10 |
| 1940s | 9,815 | 8,643 | 11,189 | 10 |
| 1950s | 13,437 | 11,541 | 15,470 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19,357 | 16,358 | 22,308 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,250 | 23,479 | 26,641 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,696 | 27,406 | 33,316 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,466 | 34,129 | 41,092 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,216 | 43,251 | 56,055 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,981 | 57,220 | 62,449 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,147 | 60,521 | 63,323 | 3 |
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- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
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- 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 per capita maddison project database in Switzerland?
- Gdp per capita maddison project database in Switzerland was 63,323 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita maddison project database recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 63,323 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita maddison project database recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,264 in 1854.
- How does Switzerland rank for gdp per capita maddison project database?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita maddison project database rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita maddison project database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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