GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 186,862 current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Liechtenstein, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 186,862 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Liechtenstein peaked at 186,862 current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,638 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Liechtenstein 94th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,638 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 20,074 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 21,561 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 23,048 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 24,644 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 26,671 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 28,312 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 29,844 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 31,213 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 32,713 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 35,121 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 39,146 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 40,373 current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 41,594 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 44,405 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 48,367 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 51,472 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 56,973 current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 60,827 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 64,704 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 68,704 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 72,864 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 77,422 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 82,162 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 87,445 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 93,308 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 99,732 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 106,803 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 113,525 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 124,202 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 128,501 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 126,686 current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 124,369 current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 121,345 current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 124,699 current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 131,111 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 143,149 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 156,639 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 155,152 current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 137,133 current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 147,143 current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 140,370 current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 139,567 current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 160,191 current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 163,748 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 160,898 current LCU | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 162,960 current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 167,936 current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 171,119 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 165,869 current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 154,600 current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 184,546 current LCU | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 178,384 current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 186,862 current LCU | +4.8% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 186,862 current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,855 current LCU, 2.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 186,862 current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,027 current LCU, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,672 current LCU | 18,638 current LCU | 32,713 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,298 current LCU | 35,121 current LCU | 64,704 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,617 current LCU | 68,704 current LCU | 124,202 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,878 current LCU | 121,345 current LCU | 156,639 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 157,980 current LCU | 139,567 current LCU | 171,119 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,098 current LCU | 154,600 current LCU | 186,862 current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More population data for Liechtenstein
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2635 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0241 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.1965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42.29 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.421 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2162 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.009 (2100)
- Population density 272.58 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Liechtenstein?
- Gdp per capita in Liechtenstein was 186,862 current LCU in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 186,862 current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,638 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for gdp per capita?
- Liechtenstein ranks 94th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release