GDP growth in Switzerland
Switzerland: GDP growth was 1.3% in 2024. β Volatile
GDP growth in Switzerland, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Switzerland is 1.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.6% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Switzerland peaked at 6.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -7.3%, in 1975.
Switzerland ranks 162nd of 209 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | -7.3% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3% | -1.3% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | -0.9% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | -2.3% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 5 |
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More population data for Switzerland
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.046 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.29 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 196,167 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.29 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.29 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.1118 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Switzerland?
- Gdp growth in Switzerland was 1.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.3% in 1975.
- How does Switzerland rank for gdp growth?
- Switzerland ranks 162nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release