Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 136.18 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Switzerland, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Switzerland stood at 136.18. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Switzerland peaked at 136.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.04, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 28th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.04 | — |
| 1961 | 37.49 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 38.98 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 40.54 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 42.17 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 46.58 | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 45.91 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 45.21 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 46.37 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 49.22 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 52.82 | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 58.1 | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 61.04 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 63.56 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 60.71 | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 51.21 | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 44.07 | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 46.06 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 50.08 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 53.26 | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 59.44 | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 59.94 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 56.73 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 58.74 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 61.66 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 64.46 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 69.15 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 72.12 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 78.21 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 81.63 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 85.2 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 82.33 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 73.73 | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 70.88 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 73.74 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 78.61 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 77.98 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 81.37 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 88.38 | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 91.81 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 97.59 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 95.49 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 95.55 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.52 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 100.33 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 104.65 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 110.6 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 117.1 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 117.25 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 107.01 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 110.87 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 113.5 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 118.84 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 120.08 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 123.01 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 125.47 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 129.57 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 134.29 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 135.09 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 136.18 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.85 | 36.04 | 49.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.09 | 44.07 | 63.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.21 | 56.73 | 81.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.4 | 70.88 | 91.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.01 | 94.52 | 117.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.69 | 110.87 | 136.18 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 62,376 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 0.2877 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9739 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 111,777 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8097 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 92,926 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Switzerland?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Switzerland was 136.18 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 136.18 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.04 in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Switzerland ranks 28th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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