Switzerland - GNI per Capita 1997
$49,290
−$380 from 1996
Switzerland's gni per capita was $49,290 in 1997, decreased +$380 from $49,670 in 1996. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1997▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liechtenstein | $81,680 | 2.9% |
| 2nd | Luxembourg | $49,360 | 1.6% |
| 3rd | Switzerland | $49,290 | -0.8% |
| 4th | Japan | $40,760 | -7.2% |
| 5th | Norway | $37,910 | 5.9% |
| 6th | Denmark | $35,090 | 1.0% |
| 7th | Sweden | $31,400 | 3.3% |
| 8th | United States | $31,280 | 3.3% |
| 9th | Germany | $30,270 | -2.4% |
| 10th | Austria | $29,410 | -1.7% |
| 11th | Netherlands | $29,410 | 0.5% |
| 12th | United Arab Emirates | $28,830 | 1.8% |
| 13th | Belgium | $28,450 | -0.4% |
| 14th | Iceland | $28,120 | 5.0% |
| 15th | Singapore | $27,730 | 8.3% |
| 16th | France | $26,890 | -0.5% |
| 17th | Finland | $26,670 | 6.9% |
| 18th | Brunei Darussalam | $26,590 | 5.5% |
| 19th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $26,080 | 8.0% |
| 20th | United Kingdom | $25,630 | 11.6% |
| 21st | Italy | $22,370 | 2.2% |
| 22nd | Australia | $22,090 | 7.1% |
| 23rd | French Polynesia | $21,960 | -4.4% |
| 24th | Qatar | $21,470 | 26.3% |
| 25th | Canada | $21,330 | 2.4% |
| 26th | Ireland | $20,650 | 9.4% |
| 27th | Kuwait | $20,550 | 4.7% |
| 28th | Greenland | $20,540 | -1.2% |
| 29th | Israel | $20,090 | 2.6% |
| 30th | European Union | $19,615 | 0.3% |
| 31st | Isle of Man | $17,210 | 11.1% |
| 32nd | New Zealand | $17,170 | 2.6% |
| 33rd | New Caledonia | $17,110 | -2.7% |
| 34th | Aruba | $17,050 | 3.9% |
| 35th | Macao SAR, China | $16,670 | 0.5% |
| 36th | Spain | $15,790 | 1.6% |
| 37th | Cyprus | $14,280 | 2.9% |
| 38th | Korea | $14,030 | 1.7% |
| 39th | Greece | $13,810 | 5.2% |
| 40th | Bahamas, The | $13,460 | -8.9% |
| 41st | Portugal | $12,370 | 2.2% |
| 42nd | Saudi Arabia | $11,440 | 1.4% |
| 43rd | Slovenia | $11,230 | 6.9% |
| 44th | Malta | $10,610 | 5.3% |
| 45th | Bahrain | $10,410 | -4.3% |
| 46th | Antigua and Barbuda | $9,850 | 5.0% |
| 47th | Barbados | $9,250 | 4.5% |
| 48th | Palau | $8,780 | 0.1% |
| 49th | Puerto Rico (US) | $8,510 | 4.7% |
| 50th | Argentina | $8,080 | 5.2% |
| 51st | Oman | $8,000 | 4.2% |
| 52nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | $7,980 | 4.7% |
| 53rd | Seychelles | $7,940 | 6.9% |
| 54th | Uruguay | $7,080 | 13.5% |
| 55th | Czechia | $6,200 | 3.2% |
| 56th | Libya | $5,810 | -1.5% |
| 57th | Chile | $5,580 | 10.1% |
| 58th | Slovak Republic | $5,440 | 7.5% |
| 59th | Brazil | $5,110 | 15.6% |
| 60th | Mexico | $4,930 | 0.6% |
| 61st | St. Lucia | $4,710 | -1.9% |
| 62nd | Malaysia | $4,660 | 2.6% |
| 63rd | Hungary | $4,410 | 0.7% |
| 64th | Trinidad and Tobago | $4,340 | 6.1% |
| 65th | Poland | $4,270 | 10.1% |
| 66th | Türkiye | $4,250 | 24.6% |
| 67th | Gabon | $4,130 | 4.3% |
| 68th | Dominica | $4,090 | 3.0% |
| 69th | Nauru | $4,080 | -3.8% |
| 70th | Belize | $3,950 | 1.0% |
| 71st | Mauritius | $3,950 | 2.9% |
| 72nd | South Africa | $3,750 | -1.1% |
| 73rd | Estonia | $3,640 | 8.0% |
| 74th | Lebanon | $3,560 | 6.9% |
| 75th | Grenada | $3,530 | 4.4% |
| 76th | Panama | $3,490 | -0.3% |
| 77th | Costa Rica | $3,360 | 3.4% |
| 78th | Botswana | $3,260 | 4.5% |
| 79th | Serbia | $3,210 | - |
| 80th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $2,930 | 2.4% |
| 81st | Tuvalu | $2,860 | 21.7% |
| 82nd | Jamaica | $2,800 | 9.4% |
| 83rd | Colombia | $2,700 | 4.7% |
| 84th | Thailand | $2,680 | -9.5% |
| 85th | Russian Federation | $2,650 | 1.9% |
| 86th | Latvia | $2,640 | - |
| 87th | Marshall Islands | $2,630 | -5.7% |
| 88th | Lithuania | $2,610 | - |
| 89th | Fiji | $2,520 | -3.1% |
| 90th | Namibia | $2,520 | -0.4% |
| 91st | Cuba | $2,500 | -7.4% |
| 92nd | Dominican Republic | $2,340 | 8.8% |
| 93rd | Peru | $2,270 | 5.6% |
| 94th | North Macedonia | $2,220 | 2.8% |
| 95th | Tonga | $2,200 | -1.8% |
| 96th | Ecuador | $2,170 | 5.3% |
| 97th | Tunisia | $2,110 | 7.7% |
| 98th | Paraguay | $1,920 | 0.0% |
| 99th | Eswatini | $1,870 | 1.6% |
| 100th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $1,860 | -10.6% |
| 101st | Suriname | $1,860 | 12.0% |
| 102nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $1,790 | 11.9% |
| 103rd | Maldives | $1,740 | 6.1% |
| 104th | El Salvador | $1,660 | 6.4% |
| 105th | West Bank and Gaza | $1,630 | 10.9% |
| 106th | Romania | $1,590 | -3.0% |
| 107th | Belarus | $1,530 | 5.5% |
| 108th | Guatemala | $1,520 | 6.3% |
| 109th | Algeria | $1,510 | -1.3% |
| 110th | Morocco | $1,490 | -3.9% |
| 111th | Bulgaria | $1,460 | -8.2% |
| 112th | Kiribati | $1,440 | 20.0% |
| 113th | Vanuatu | $1,400 | 4.5% |
| 114th | Jordan | $1,390 | 0.7% |
| 115th | Philippines | $1,380 | 5.3% |
| 116th | Kazakhstan | $1,330 | 4.7% |
| 117th | Samoa | $1,330 | 0.8% |
| 118th | Cabo Verde | $1,260 | 0.8% |
| 119th | Solomon Islands | $1,220 | -0.8% |
| 120th | Indonesia | $1,080 | 0.9% |
| 121st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $1,070 | 10.3% |
| 122nd | Honduras | $970 | 6.6% |
| 123rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $930 | 6.9% |
| 124th | Papua New Guinea | $930 | -9.7% |
| 125th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $900 | 40.6% |
| 126th | Guyana | $880 | 6.0% |
| 127th | Mauritania | $880 | -9.3% |
| 128th | Nicaragua | $880 | 0.0% |
| 129th | Ukraine | $880 | 2.3% |
| 130th | Albania | $860 | -8.5% |
| 131st | Georgia | $820 | 22.4% |
| 132nd | Syrian Arab Republic | $820 | 1.2% |
| 133rd | Sri Lanka | $810 | 6.6% |
| 134th | Cameroon | $790 | 2.6% |
| 135th | Comoros | $780 | 1.3% |
| 136th | China | $760 | 15.2% |
| 137th | Equatorial Guinea | $760 | 145.2% |
| 138th | Iraq | $730 | 92.1% |
| 139th | Guinea | $720 | -1.4% |
| 140th | São Tomé and Principe | $710 | -15.5% |
| 141st | Senegal | $700 | 1.4% |
| 142nd | Lesotho | $690 | 0.0% |
| 143rd | Timor-Leste | $690 | 3.0% |
| 144th | Côte d'Ivoire | $630 | 23.5% |
| 145th | Guinea-Bissau | $630 | 0.0% |
| 146th | Moldova | $630 | 5.0% |
| 147th | Gambia, The | $620 | -1.6% |
| 148th | Uzbekistan | $610 | 3.4% |
| 149th | Congo, Republic of | $590 | 28.3% |
| 150th | Mongolia | $590 | 3.5% |
| 151st | Bhutan | $550 | 10.0% |
| 152nd | Turkmenistan | $550 | -9.8% |
| 153rd | Armenia | $540 | 8.0% |
| 154th | Zimbabwe | $520 | -7.1% |
| 155th | Togo | $480 | 14.3% |
| 156th | Angola | $450 | 21.6% |
| 157th | Pakistan | $430 | -2.3% |
| 158th | Yemen, Republic of | $420 | -32.3% |
| 159th | Zambia | $420 | 0.0% |
| 160th | Azerbaijan | $410 | 70.8% |
| 161st | India | $410 | 2.5% |
| 162nd | Haiti | $400 | 8.1% |
| 163rd | Kenya | $400 | 14.3% |
| 164th | Sudan | $400 | 2.6% |
| 165th | Kyrgyz Republic | $390 | 0.0% |
| 166th | Ghana | $380 | 2.7% |
| 167th | Bangladesh | $370 | 5.7% |
| 168th | Lao PDR | $370 | -2.6% |
| 169th | Benin | $360 | 9.1% |
| 170th | Viet Nam | $350 | 12.9% |
| 171st | Eritrea | $330 | 6.5% |
| 172nd | Cambodia | $310 | -3.1% |
| 173rd | Tanzania | $310 | 10.7% |
| 174th | Uganda | $300 | 11.1% |
| 175th | Central African Republic | $290 | 0.0% |
| 176th | Madagascar | $290 | 3.6% |
| 177th | Malawi | $290 | 16.0% |
| 178th | Mali | $270 | 12.5% |
| 179th | Burkina Faso | $250 | 4.2% |
| 180th | Mozambique | $250 | 13.6% |
| 181st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $240 | 4.3% |
| 182nd | Niger | $230 | 0.0% |
| 183rd | Rwanda | $220 | 10.0% |
| 184th | Nepal | $210 | 0.0% |
| 185th | Chad | $210 | 5.0% |
| 186th | Sierra Leone | $200 | -4.8% |
| 187th | Liberia | $160 | 60.0% |
| 188th | Tajikistan | $160 | -5.9% |
| 189th | Burundi | $150 | 7.1% |
| 190th | Myanmar | $130 | 0.0% |
| 191st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $110 | -8.3% |
FAQ
What was Switzerland's gni per capita in 1997?▾
Switzerland's gni per capita in 1997 was $49,290. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Switzerland's gni per capita change in 1997?▾
Switzerland's gni per capita decreased by 0.8% in 1997 compared to 1996.
Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1997?▾
Liechtenstein had the highest gni per capita in 1997 at $81,680.
What is the gni per capita of Switzerland in 1997?▾
The gni per capita of Switzerland in 1997 was $49,290. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Switzerland's gni per capita?▾
Switzerland's gni per capita went from $49,670 in 1996 to $49,290 in 1997, a 0.8% decrease.
Related
1996
1998
All years
Full ranking 1997
GDP
GDP per Capita
GDP Growth
GDP PPP
GNI
Peak: 2025
Lowest: 1962
GNI per Capita 1990s
GNI per Capita 2000s
GNI per Capita 2010s
GNI per Capita 2020s
Highest ever
Lowest ever
Average
vs Cayman Islands
vs Iceland
vs Singapore
vs Ireland
OECD GNI per Capita
Global Ranking