What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?

The highest recorded value was 0.4471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.

What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.

How does Switzerland rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Switzerland ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland

Name: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
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License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Switzerland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 10.3%

World rank

40th

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.4471 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2004

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland is 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.4471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2004.

Switzerland ranks 40th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.4441 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.4471 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1972	0.4376 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1973	0.4312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1974	0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1975	0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1976	0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1977	0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1978	0.2988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1979	0.3286 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1980	0.3744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1981	0.3473 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1982	0.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1983	0.3132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1984	0.3336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1985	0.334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1986	0.3315 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1987	0.3355 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1988	0.3528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1989	0.3711 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1990	0.3746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1991	0.3419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1992	0.2982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1993	0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1994	0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1995	0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1996	0.2902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1997	0.2744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1998	0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1999	0.2804 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2000	0.2792 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2001	0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2002	0.2725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2003	0.2675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2004	0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2005	0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2006	0.282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2007	0.272 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2008	0.2764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2009	0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2010	0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2011	0.2874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2012	0.271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2013	0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2014	0.2633 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2015	0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2016	0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2017	0.2718 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2018	0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2019	0.2789 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2020	0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
2021	0.2815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2022	0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2023	0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2024	0.2673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2025	0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.3705 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4471 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2692 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?: Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.2949 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 0.4471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
How does Switzerland rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Switzerland ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.