Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 65,940 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Switzerland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 65,940 current LCU per person for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 65,940 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,402 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Switzerland ranks 90th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,402 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 7,927 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 8,608 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 9,671 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 11,232 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 9,246 current LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 9,991 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 11,580 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 11,542 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 13,218 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 15,890 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 16,674 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 16,126 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 16,650 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 17,885 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 19,190 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 19,108 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 18,239 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 19,803 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 22,490 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 22,778 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 21,928 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 21,991 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 21,514 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 21,416 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 21,618 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 22,635 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 25,617 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 26,409 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 27,251 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 30,860 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 31,006 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 28,948 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 28,645 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 30,412 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 34,328 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 37,243 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 40,952 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 43,600 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 40,751 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 44,582 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 48,030 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 47,820 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 50,453 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 45,192 current LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 43,585 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 46,619 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 47,180 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 48,286 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 48,535 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 47,566 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 51,246 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 57,222 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 55,762 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 56,091 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 65,940 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 65,940 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,068 current LCU per person, 1.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 65,940 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,343 current LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,042 current LCU per person | 7,402 current LCU per person | 13,218 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,205 current LCU per person | 15,890 current LCU per person | 22,490 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,316 current LCU per person | 21,416 current LCU per person | 27,251 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,674 current LCU per person | 28,645 current LCU per person | 43,600 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,028 current LCU per person | 43,585 current LCU per person | 50,453 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,638 current LCU per person | 47,566 current LCU per person | 65,940 current LCU per person | 6 |
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)
- 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland was 65,940 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 65,940 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,402 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.