Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.9106 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3004 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 133rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.8474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.6373 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5865 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7169 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7275 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6521 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4952 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4965 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5225 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5999 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4595 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4829 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2009 | 0.383 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4174 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3332 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3344 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.313 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3544 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5865 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.6873 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5225 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3358 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4174 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 130 Ireland 0.3221 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 New Zealand 0.313 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Canada 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Fiji 0.2961 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Ecuador 0.2709 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Netherlands 0.2663 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9106 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3004 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 133rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current 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.