Services, value added in Switzerland
Switzerland: Services, value added was 71.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Switzerland, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Switzerland is 71.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Switzerland peaked at 71.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 1990.
That places Switzerland 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Services, value added in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.2% | — |
| 1991 | 66.0% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 67.0% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 67.5% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 66.8% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 66.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 68.1% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 68.6% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 69.0% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 68.7% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 69.2% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 68.8% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 69.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 69.5% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 69.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.6% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 69.5% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 69.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 69.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 70.8% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 70.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 70.5% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 71.1% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 71.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 71.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 71.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71.4% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 70.9% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 69.9% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 70.8% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 71.0% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 71.5% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 71.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.4% | 65.2% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 68.8% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 70.5% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 69.9% | 71.7% | 6 |
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- 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 90,880 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.7549 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Switzerland?
- Services, value added in Switzerland was 71.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for services, value added?
- Switzerland ranks 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.