Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita was 29,836 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Switzerland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Switzerland stood at 29,836 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 29,836 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,445 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Switzerland 1st out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,445 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,835 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1972 | 2,267 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1973 | 2,995 current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1974 | 3,220 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 3,218 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 2,903 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1977 | 3,134 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 4,526 current US$ per person | +44.4% |
| 1979 | 5,171 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 5,984 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 5,522 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 5,344 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 5,427 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 5,119 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 5,211 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 7,597 current US$ per person | +45.8% |
| 1987 | 9,560 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 10,840 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 10,573 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 13,145 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1991 | 12,563 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 11,669 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 10,537 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 11,721 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 13,536 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 12,446 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 10,814 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 11,607 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 11,495 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 10,818 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 10,802 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 11,679 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 13,271 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 15,150 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 15,563 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 16,216 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 17,995 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 20,213 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 18,468 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 19,776 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 23,540 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 22,824 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 23,237 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23,826 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 22,590 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 22,305 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 23,006 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 23,490 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 23,187 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 24,187 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 25,860 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 25,681 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 28,089 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 28,487 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 29,836 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,071 current US$ per person | 1,445 current US$ per person | 5,171 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,118 current US$ per person | 5,119 current US$ per person | 10,840 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,953 current US$ per person | 10,537 current US$ per person | 13,536 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,017 current US$ per person | 10,802 current US$ per person | 20,213 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,778 current US$ per person | 19,776 current US$ per person | 23,826 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,023 current US$ per person | 24,187 current US$ per person | 29,836 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 74,473 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5554 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 63,747 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Switzerland?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Switzerland was 29,836 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 29,836 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,445 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 1st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.