Switzerland GDP per Capita
GDP divided by midyear population NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Switzerland's gdp per capita was $111,047 in 2025, ranked 4th globally. This represents a 6.8% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Switzerland's gdp per capita stood at $111,047 in 2025, a rise of +$7,049 from 2024. The IMF projects $111,047 by 2025. Switzerland ranked 4th globally.
Switzerland’s GDP per capita has risen from a trough of 1,954.31 in 1960 to an all‑time peak of 111,046.89 in 2025, placing the country fourth globally and reflecting a 56‑fold increase over 66 years. The sustained expansion mirrors the nation’s high‑value manufacturing, advanced services and strong institutional framework, while the modest decline of peers such as Iceland, whose 2025 figure stands at 98,149.91, underscores Switzerland’s relative outperformance. The upward trajectory accelerated after the 1990s, when financial liberalisation and innovation‑driven growth amplified productivity, and it persisted through the 2008‑09 crisis and the COVID‑19 pandemic, indicating resilience to external shocks. Although the current level is below Luxembourg’s 146,818.02, the Swiss economy remains anchored by robust export sectors and a skilled labour force. Continued investment in digital infrastructure and green technologies will be crucial to sustain the upward trend and mitigate any slowdown from global trade tensions or demographic pressures.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | $134,598 | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | $129,897 | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | $126,113 | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | $121,685 | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | $118,173 | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | $111,047 | - | - |
| 2025 | $111,047 | +$7,049 | #4 |
| 2024 | $103,998 | +$2,488 | #6 |
| 2023 | $100,624 | +$5,817 | #6 |
| 2022 | $94,395 | +$427 | #7 |
| 2021 | $93,665 | +$7,529 | #7 |
| 2020 | $85,898 | +$1,416 | #6 |
| 2019 | $84,122 | −$1,438 | #7 |
| 2018 | $85,217 | +$2,616 | #6 |
| 2017 | $82,254 | −$340 | #6 |
| 2016 | $82,153 | −$2,068 | #5 |
| 2015 | $83,806 | −$5,464 | #6 |
| 2014 | $88,725 | +$806 | #8 |
| 2013 | $87,304 | +$1,001 | #7 |
| 2012 | $85,836 | −$5,124 | #7 |
| 2011 | $90,477 | +$13,629 | #7 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Switzerland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2016. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Switzerland's gdp per capita was $111,047 in 2025. Ranked 4th globally. This represents a 6.8% increase from the previous year.
Switzerland's gdp per capita peaked at $111,047 in 2025.
The lowest gdp per capita in Switzerland was $1,954 in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 4th globally in gdp per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Switzerland's gdp per capita is projected to reach $111,047 by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gdp per capita of Switzerland in 2025 was $111,047. This ranks 4th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_switzerland_gdp-per-capita,
title = {Switzerland GDP per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/switzerland/gdp-per-capita/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}