Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 18.51 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland is 18.51 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland peaked at 18.51 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.76 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Switzerland ranks 14th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.78 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 10.77 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 10.76 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.89 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 10.95 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 11 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 11.25 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 11.59 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 11.78 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 12.25 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 12.44 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 12.43 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 12.43 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.76 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 13.12 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 13.65 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 14.19 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 14.58 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 14.25 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 14.71 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 14.98 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 15.16 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 15.43 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 15.79 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 16.05 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 16.38 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 16.61 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 17.08 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 17.28 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 16.88 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 17.82 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 18.38 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 18.51 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 18.51 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.14 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 18.51 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.37 units per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.08 units per square kilometre | 10.76 units per square kilometre | 11.78 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.21 units per square kilometre | 12.25 units per square kilometre | 14.58 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.95 units per square kilometre | 14.71 units per square kilometre | 17.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.9 units per square kilometre | 16.88 units per square kilometre | 18.51 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 11 Belgium 24.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Israel 21.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Guam 19.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Mauritius 16.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Japan 15.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 15.44 units per square kilometre compare
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- 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 millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Switzerland was 18.51 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.51 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.76 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Switzerland ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.