GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Switzerland
Switzerland: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 4.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Switzerland ranks 195th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 4.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 4.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 4.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 4.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 4.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 3.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 2.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1988 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9536 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9423 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9675 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8845 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.853 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.917 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8746 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 192 Liechtenstein 0.8462 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 San Marino 0.8439 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Bulgaria 0.8417 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Malta 0.7953 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 197 Cyprus 0.7865 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Isle of Man 0.7747 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Switzerland rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (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.