How does Switzerland rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?

Switzerland ranks 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.6%

World rank

129th

of 168 countries

All-time high

3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1970–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland is 0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Switzerland 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1970 to 2025.
Year	constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1971	2.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1972	2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1973	1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1974	1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1975	1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1976	0.967 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1977	0.9201 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1978	0.6981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1979	0.6527 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1980	0.673 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1981	0.7468 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
1982	0.6991 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1983	0.7275 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1984	0.7954 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1985	0.8104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1986	0.6014 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-25.8%
1987	0.4996 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1988	0.4997 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1989	0.5431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1990	0.4436 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1991	0.4296 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1992	0.3824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1993	0.3805 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1994	0.3584 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1995	0.3181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1996	0.3258 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1997	0.3927 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
1998	0.414 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1999	0.4319 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2000	0.484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2001	0.4653 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2002	0.4351 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2003	0.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2004	0.3502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2005	0.3486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2006	0.3455 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2007	0.3267 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2008	0.2854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2009	0.2715 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2010	0.2605 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2011	0.2233 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2012	0.242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2013	0.2381 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2014	0.237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2015	0.2549 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2016	0.2655 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2017	0.2733 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2018	0.2643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0.268 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2020	0.2594 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2021	0.2416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2022	0.239 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2023	0.2259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2024	0.2172 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2025	0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6527 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.6596 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4996 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.8104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3877 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4436 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3682 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2715 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2527 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2233 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2733 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2307 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2594 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

126 Marshall Islands 0.2129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
127 Argentina 0.2121 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
128 Libya 0.2102 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
130 Palestine 0.198 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
131 Kosovo 0.1942 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
131 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1942 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?: Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Switzerland rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Switzerland ranks 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 6,954 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 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.