Real gdp growth in Switzerland
Switzerland: Real gdp growth was 1.27 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.27
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
160th
of 196 countries
All-time high
6.17
in 2021
All-time low
-2.37
in 2020
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Real gdp growth in Switzerland, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, real gdp growth in Switzerland stood at 1.27.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real gdp growth in Switzerland peaked at 6.17 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.37, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 160th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.38 | -1.33 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 | -0.906 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 | -1.95 | 4.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.11 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 | -2.37 | 6.17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 157 Lesotho 1.39 compare
- 158 Mexico 1.35 compare
- 159 United Kingdom 1.32 compare
- 161 Japan 1.19 compare
- 163 Sao Tome and Principe 1.11 compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 8.94 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.1544 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 93,328 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.93 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 848.58 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 93,328 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8314 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -20.61 billion current LCU (2023)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.93 billion current US$ (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 22.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real gdp growth in Switzerland?
- Real gdp growth in Switzerland was 1.27 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest real gdp growth recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.17 in 2021.
- What is the lowest real gdp growth recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.37 in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for real gdp growth?
- Switzerland ranks 160th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real gdp growth rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Real gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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