Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 164 countries
All-time high
63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
All-time low
16,463 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Switzerland, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Switzerland stood at 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,463 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1960.
That places Switzerland 5th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16,463 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 17,555 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 18,088 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 18,745 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 19,520 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 20,095 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 20,491 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 20,989 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 21,622 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 22,582 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 23,806 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 24,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 25,926 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 26,555 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 26,199 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 24,718 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 24,874 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 25,573 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 26,370 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 26,880 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 27,691 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 28,041 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 27,994 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 28,368 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 28,701 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 29,842 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 31,318 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 32,283 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 33,028 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 33,901 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 34,868 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 34,736 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 34,901 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 35,085 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 35,854 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 36,522 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 37,253 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 38,739 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 40,504 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 41,745 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 43,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 45,024 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 45,548 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 46,054 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 47,891 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 49,903 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 52,522 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 55,202 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 56,715 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 55,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 57,654 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 59,034 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 59,100 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 59,471 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 60,130 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 60,428 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 61,008 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 61,265 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 62,555 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 62,819 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 60,880 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 62,967 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,494 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,879 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,615 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 16,463 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 22,582 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,590 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 23,806 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 26,880 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,117 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 27,691 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 33,901 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,021 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 34,736 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 41,745 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,853 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 43,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 56,715 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,346 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 57,654 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 62,819 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,527 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 60,880 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 2 Norway 88,385 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 3 Singapore 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 77,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 6 Ireland 59,160 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 7 United States 58,364 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 56,686 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Switzerland?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Switzerland was 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,463 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 5th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.