Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Switzerland
Switzerland: Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real was 1.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.52
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
17th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2.29
in 1995
All-time low
1.52
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Switzerland, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1.52 for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Switzerland peaked at 2.29 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.52, in 2024.
That places Switzerland 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.29 | — |
| 1996 | 2.23 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.2 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.2 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.16 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.15 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2.14 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.09 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2.09 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.07 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2.06 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.01 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.94 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.92 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.95 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.94 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.88 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.83 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.82 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.79 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.72 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.73 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.73 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.74 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.73 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.66 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.57 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 1.54 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.52 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.22 | 2.16 | 2.29 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 1.92 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 1.72 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.52 | 1.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 14 Romania 2.97 compare
- 15 United States of America 1.57 compare
- 15 United States 1.57 compare
- 18 Luxembourg 1.32 compare
- 19 Finland 1.2 compare
- 20 Bulgaria 1.2 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 19,110 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 28,694 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -0.0765 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.2079 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 23,855 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -0.531 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Switzerland?
- Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Switzerland was 1.52 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 in 1995.
- What is the lowest purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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