Gross domestic product (GDP) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Switzerland, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Switzerland peaked at 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 410.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Switzerland 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 429.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 424.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 419.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 410.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 427.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 444.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 447.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 456.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 469.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 477.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 494.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 502.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 504.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 502.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 515.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 531.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 553.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 575.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 589.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 578.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 597.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 605.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 612.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 623.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 639.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 648.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 661.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 670.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 692.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 700.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 684.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 727.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 752.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 758.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 769.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 3.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 249.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 3.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 440.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 410.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 477.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 534.72 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 494.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 589.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 645.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 597.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 700.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 745.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 684.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 32 South Africa 880.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Singapore 853.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 788.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Romania 776.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 United Arab Emirates 765.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 38 Belgium 758.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Switzerland?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Switzerland was 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 779.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 410.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Switzerland ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.